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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,920.60, 263,783.70 and 70,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,920.60, 263,783.70 and 70,620.60 is: 105,891.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,920.60 : 263,783.70 = 70,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,920.60/263,783.70 = 70,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,920.60x = 263,783.70 × 70,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,920.60x = 18,628,563,164.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,628,563,164.22/175,920.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,891.88

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