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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,182.75, 253,791.27 and 62,594.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,182.75, 253,791.27 and 62,594.85 is: 93,898.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,182.75 : 253,791.27 = 62,594.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,182.75/253,791.27 = 62,594.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,182.75x = 253,791.27 × 62,594.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,182.75x = 15,886,026,476.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,886,026,476.96/169,182.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,898.62

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