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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,820.04, 262,268.46 and 103,807.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,820.04, 262,268.46 and 103,807.54 is: 155,734.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,820.04 : 262,268.46 = 103,807.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,820.04/262,268.46 = 103,807.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,820.04x = 262,268.46 × 103,807.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,820.04x = 27,225,443,652.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,225,443,652.19/174,820.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,734.11

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