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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,956.71, 263,738.22 and 75,967.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,956.71, 263,738.22 and 75,967.07 is: 113,865.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,956.71 : 263,738.22 = 75,967.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,956.71/263,738.22 = 75,967.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,956.71x = 263,738.22 × 75,967.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,956.71x = 20,035,418,216.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,035,418,216.85/175,956.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,865.61

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