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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,923.84, 263,929.44 and 69,314.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,923.84, 263,929.44 and 69,314.88 is: 103,989.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,923.84 : 263,929.44 = 69,314.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,923.84/263,929.44 = 69,314.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,923.84x = 263,929.44 × 69,314.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,923.84x = 18,294,237,462.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,294,237,462.07/175,923.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,989.53

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