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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,949.36, 263,924.09 and 63,627.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,949.36, 263,924.09 and 63,627.07 is: 95,440.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,949.36 : 263,924.09 = 63,627.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,949.36/263,924.09 = 63,627.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,949.36x = 263,924.09 × 63,627.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,949.36x = 16,792,716,048.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,792,716,048.37/175,949.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,440.62

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