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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,763.11, 261,580.83 and 90,407.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,763.11, 261,580.83 and 90,407.12 is: 135,318.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,763.11 : 261,580.83 = 90,407.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,763.11/261,580.83 = 90,407.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,763.11x = 261,580.83 × 90,407.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,763.11x = 23,648,767,840.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,648,767,840.58/174,763.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,318.99

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