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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,958.20, 264,002.10 and 70,852.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,958.20, 264,002.10 and 70,852.60 is: 106,304.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,958.20 : 264,002.10 = 70,852.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,958.20/264,002.10 = 70,852.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,958.20x = 264,002.10 × 70,852.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,958.20x = 18,705,235,190.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,705,235,190.46/175,958.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,304.99

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