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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,157.69, 253,638.14 and 63,984.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,157.69, 253,638.14 and 63,984.86 is: 95,940.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,157.69 : 253,638.14 = 63,984.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,157.69/253,638.14 = 63,984.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,157.69x = 253,638.14 × 63,984.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,157.69x = 16,228,999,290.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,228,999,290.45/169,157.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,940.06

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