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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,111.70, 261,200.33 and 124,067.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,111.70, 261,200.33 and 124,067.65 is: 186,124.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,111.70 : 261,200.33 = 124,067.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,111.70/261,200.33 = 124,067.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,111.70x = 261,200.33 × 124,067.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,111.70x = 32,406,511,122.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,406,511,122.32/174,111.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,124.83

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