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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,180.66, 261,238.14 and 67,564.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,180.66, 261,238.14 and 67,564.40 is: 101,333.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,180.66 : 261,238.14 = 67,564.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,180.66/261,238.14 = 67,564.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,180.66x = 261,238.14 × 67,564.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,180.66x = 17,650,398,186.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,650,398,186.22/174,180.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,333.86

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