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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,320.46, 261,620.83 and 90,105.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,320.46, 261,620.83 and 90,105.32 is: 135,230.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,320.46 : 261,620.83 = 90,105.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,320.46/261,620.83 = 90,105.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,320.46x = 261,620.83 × 90,105.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,320.46x = 23,573,428,865.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,573,428,865.66/174,320.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,230.42

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