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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,086.16, 261,150.63 and 67,471.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,086.16, 261,150.63 and 67,471.89 is: 101,216.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,086.16 : 261,150.63 = 67,471.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,086.16/261,150.63 = 67,471.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,086.16x = 261,150.63 × 67,471.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,086.16x = 17,620,326,580.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,620,326,580.79/174,086.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,216.13

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