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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 173,966.00, 260,875.18 and 61,674.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 173,966.00, 260,875.18 and 61,674.48 is: 92,485.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    173,966.00 : 260,875.18 = 61,674.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    173,966.00/260,875.18 = 61,674.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    173,966.00x = 260,875.18 × 61,674.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    173,966.00x = 16,089,341,148.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,089,341,148.50/173,966.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,485.55

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