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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,195.14, 253,824.69 and 68,001.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,195.14, 253,824.69 and 68,001.08 is: 102,014.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,195.14 : 253,824.69 = 68,001.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,195.14/253,824.69 = 68,001.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,195.14x = 253,824.69 × 68,001.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,195.14x = 17,260,351,781.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,260,351,781.54/169,195.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,014.47

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