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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,898.40, 263,875.62 and 63,567.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,898.40, 263,875.62 and 63,567.24 is: 95,360.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,898.40 : 263,875.62 = 63,567.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,898.40/263,875.62 = 63,567.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,898.40x = 263,875.62 × 63,567.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,898.40x = 16,773,844,866.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,773,844,866.69/175,898.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,360.99

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