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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,687.14, 262,086.05 and 62,364.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,687.14, 262,086.05 and 62,364.87 is: 93,567.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,687.14 : 262,086.05 = 62,364.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,687.14/262,086.05 = 62,364.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,687.14x = 262,086.05 × 62,364.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,687.14x = 16,344,962,125.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,344,962,125.24/174,687.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,567.06

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