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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,981.26, 262,493.56 and 62,673.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,981.26, 262,493.56 and 62,673.55 is: 94,018.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,981.26 : 262,493.56 = 62,673.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,981.26/262,493.56 = 62,673.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,981.26x = 262,493.56 × 62,673.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,981.26x = 16,451,402,679.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,451,402,679.45/174,981.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,018.08

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