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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,168.53, 261,034.24 and 94,203.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,168.53, 261,034.24 and 94,203.30 is: 141,186.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,168.53 : 261,034.24 = 94,203.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,168.53/261,034.24 = 94,203.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,168.53x = 261,034.24 × 94,203.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,168.53x = 24,590,286,820.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,590,286,820.99/174,168.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,186.74

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