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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,086.96, 260,780.52 and 90,806

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,086.96, 260,780.52 and 90,806 is: 136,026.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,086.96 : 260,780.52 = 90,806 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,086.96/260,780.52 = 90,806/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,086.96x = 260,780.52 × 90,806
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,086.96x = 23,680,435,899.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,680,435,899.12/174,086.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,026.48

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