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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,663.40, 262,110.30 and 63,855.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,663.40, 262,110.30 and 63,855.40 is: 95,825.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,663.40 : 262,110.30 = 63,855.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,663.40/262,110.30 = 63,855.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,663.40x = 262,110.30 × 63,855.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,663.40x = 16,737,158,050.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,737,158,050.62/174,663.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,825.22

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