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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,063.23, 253,235.19 and 137,324.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,063.23, 253,235.19 and 137,324.19 is: 205,694.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,063.23 : 253,235.19 = 137,324.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,063.23/253,235.19 = 137,324.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,063.23x = 253,235.19 × 137,324.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,063.23x = 34,775,317,346.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,775,317,346.25/169,063.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,694.15

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