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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,676.65, 261,828.15 and 90,351.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,676.65, 261,828.15 and 90,351.96 is: 135,431.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,676.65 : 261,828.15 = 90,351.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,676.65/261,828.15 = 90,351.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,676.65x = 261,828.15 × 90,351.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,676.65x = 23,656,685,215.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,656,685,215.00/174,676.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,431.30

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