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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,001, 253,750.71 and 94,267.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,001, 253,750.71 and 94,267.16 is: 141,539.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,001 : 253,750.71 = 94,267.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,001/253,750.71 = 94,267.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,001x = 253,750.71 × 94,267.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,001x = 23,920,358,779.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,920,358,779.68/169,001
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,539.75

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