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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,915.80, 262,373.70 and 64,093.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,915.80, 262,373.70 and 64,093.40 is: 96,140.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,915.80 : 262,373.70 = 64,093.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,915.80/262,373.70 = 64,093.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,915.80x = 262,373.70 × 64,093.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,915.80x = 16,816,422,503.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,816,422,503.58/174,915.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,140.10

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