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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,880.20, 263,820.30 and 63,614.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,880.20, 263,820.30 and 63,614.20 is: 95,421.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,880.20 : 263,820.30 = 63,614.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,880.20/263,820.30 = 63,614.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,880.20x = 263,820.30 × 63,614.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,880.20x = 16,782,717,328.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,782,717,328.26/175,880.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,421.30

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