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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,125.22, 261,188.24 and 47,767.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,125.22, 261,188.24 and 47,767.30 is: 71,651.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,125.22 : 261,188.24 = 47,767.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,125.22/261,188.24 = 47,767.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,125.22x = 261,188.24 × 47,767.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,125.22x = 12,476,257,016.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,476,257,016.55/174,125.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,651.06

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