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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,634.52, 262,000.13 and 69,527.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,634.52, 262,000.13 and 69,527.30 is: 104,310.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,634.52 : 262,000.13 = 69,527.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,634.52/262,000.13 = 69,527.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,634.52x = 262,000.13 × 69,527.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,634.52x = 18,216,159,980.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,216,159,980.91/174,634.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,310.19

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