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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,676.35, 262,069.91 and 62,354.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,676.35, 262,069.91 and 62,354.16 is: 93,551.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,676.35 : 262,069.91 = 62,354.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,676.35/262,069.91 = 62,354.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,676.35x = 262,069.91 × 62,354.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,676.35x = 16,341,147,788.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,341,147,788.98/174,676.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,551.00

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