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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,109.20, 261,196.58 and 124,065.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,109.20, 261,196.58 and 124,065.15 is: 186,121.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,109.20 : 261,196.58 = 124,065.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,109.20/261,196.58 = 124,065.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,109.20x = 261,196.58 × 124,065.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,109.20x = 32,405,392,877.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,405,392,877.19/174,109.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,121.08

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