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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 174,994.08, 262,525.76 and 64,187.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 174,994.08, 262,525.76 and 64,187.04 is: 96,293.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    174,994.08 : 262,525.76 = 64,187.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    174,994.08/262,525.76 = 64,187.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    174,994.08x = 262,525.76 × 64,187.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    174,994.08x = 16,850,751,458.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,850,751,458.15/174,994.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,293.27

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