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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,160.26, 261,356.90 and 63,352.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,160.26, 261,356.90 and 63,352.26 is: 95,070.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,160.26 : 261,356.90 = 63,352.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,160.26/261,356.90 = 63,352.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,160.26x = 261,356.90 × 63,352.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,160.26x = 16,557,549,964.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,557,549,964.83/174,160.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,070.77

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