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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,215.60, 253,650.60 and 99,058.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,215.60, 253,650.60 and 99,058.80 is: 148,487.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,215.60 : 253,650.60 = 99,058.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,215.60/253,650.60 = 99,058.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,215.60x = 253,650.60 × 99,058.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,215.60x = 25,126,324,055.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,126,324,055.28/169,215.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,487.04

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