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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,442.02, 261,443.61 and 94,476.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,442.02, 261,443.61 and 94,476.84 is: 141,596.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,442.02 : 261,443.61 = 94,476.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,442.02/261,443.61 = 94,476.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,442.02x = 261,443.61 × 94,476.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,442.02x = 24,700,366,110.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,700,366,110.99/174,442.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,596.42

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