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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,094.60, 261,140.74 and 84,032.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,094.60, 261,140.74 and 84,032.19 is: 126,047.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,094.60 : 261,140.74 = 84,032.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,094.60/261,140.74 = 84,032.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,094.60x = 261,140.74 × 84,032.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,094.60x = 21,944,227,442.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,944,227,442.92/174,094.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,047.72

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