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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,354.12, 261,646.20 and 63,546.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,354.12, 261,646.20 and 63,546.12 is: 95,361.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,354.12 : 261,646.20 = 63,546.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,354.12/261,646.20 = 63,546.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,354.12x = 261,646.20 × 63,546.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,354.12x = 16,626,600,822.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,626,600,822.74/174,354.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,361.10

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