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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,114.33, 253,688.58 and 62,526.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,114.33, 253,688.58 and 62,526.79 is: 93,796.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,114.33 : 253,688.58 = 62,526.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,114.33/253,688.58 = 62,526.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,114.33x = 253,688.58 × 62,526.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,114.33x = 15,862,331,633.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,862,331,633.03/169,114.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,796.50

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