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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,553.48, 261,586.16 and 94,418.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,553.48, 261,586.16 and 94,418.46 is: 141,495.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,553.48 : 261,586.16 = 94,418.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,553.48/261,586.16 = 94,418.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,553.48x = 261,586.16 × 94,418.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,553.48x = 24,698,562,266.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,698,562,266.49/174,553.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,495.67

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