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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,594.84, 261,785.04 and 67,854.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,594.84, 261,785.04 and 67,854.16 is: 101,739.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,594.84 : 261,785.04 = 67,854.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,594.84/261,785.04 = 67,854.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,594.84x = 261,785.04 × 67,854.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,594.84x = 17,763,203,989.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,763,203,989.77/174,594.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,739.57

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