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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,675.40, 261,826.21 and 90,350.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,675.40, 261,826.21 and 90,350.67 is: 135,429.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,675.40 : 261,826.21 = 90,350.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,675.40/261,826.21 = 90,350.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,675.40x = 261,826.21 × 90,350.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,675.40x = 23,656,173,497.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,656,173,497.06/174,675.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,429.34

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