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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,950.24, 263,930.40 and 63,640.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,950.24, 263,930.40 and 63,640.80 is: 95,463.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,950.24 : 263,930.40 = 63,640.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,950.24/263,930.40 = 63,640.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,950.24x = 263,930.40 × 63,640.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,950.24x = 16,796,741,800.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,796,741,800.32/175,950.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,463.02

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