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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,118.36, 261,024.40 and 69,011.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,118.36, 261,024.40 and 69,011.12 is: 103,455.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,118.36 : 261,024.40 = 69,011.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,118.36/261,024.40 = 69,011.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,118.36x = 261,024.40 × 69,011.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,118.36x = 18,013,586,191.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,013,586,191.33/174,118.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,455.98

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