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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 175,999.38, 263,882.45 and 63,664.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 175,999.38, 263,882.45 and 63,664.83 is: 95,455.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    175,999.38 : 263,882.45 = 63,664.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    175,999.38/263,882.45 = 63,664.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    175,999.38x = 263,882.45 × 63,664.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    175,999.38x = 16,800,031,000.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,800,031,000.91/175,999.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,455.06

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