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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,205.52, 253,815.82 and 94,268.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,205.52, 253,815.82 and 94,268.88 is: 141,407.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,205.52 : 253,815.82 = 94,268.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,205.52/253,815.82 = 94,268.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,205.52x = 253,815.82 × 94,268.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,205.52x = 23,926,933,077.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,926,933,077.68/169,205.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,407.52

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