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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,922.34, 262,387.55 and 62,610.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,922.34, 262,387.55 and 62,610.27 is: 93,916.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,922.34 : 262,387.55 = 62,610.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,922.34/262,387.55 = 62,610.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,922.34x = 262,387.55 × 62,610.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,922.34x = 16,428,154,522.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,428,154,522.71/174,922.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,916.85

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