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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,820.02, 261,666.07 and 90,464.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,820.02, 261,666.07 and 90,464.12 is: 135,404.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,820.02 : 261,666.07 = 90,464.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,820.02/261,666.07 = 90,464.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,820.02x = 261,666.07 × 90,464.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,820.02x = 23,671,391,184.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,671,391,184.41/174,820.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,404.35

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