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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,767.50, 261,587.35 and 90,411.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,767.50, 261,587.35 and 90,411.49 is: 135,325.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,767.50 : 261,587.35 = 90,411.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,767.50/261,587.35 = 90,411.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,767.50x = 261,587.35 × 90,411.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,767.50x = 23,650,502,078.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,650,502,078.65/174,767.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,325.52

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