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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,693.06, 262,094.97 and 62,370.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,693.06, 262,094.97 and 62,370.90 is: 93,576.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,693.06 : 262,094.97 = 62,370.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,693.06/262,094.97 = 62,370.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,693.06x = 262,094.97 × 62,370.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,693.06x = 16,347,099,164.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,347,099,164.37/174,693.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,576.12

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