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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,245.60, 253,695.60 and 99,088.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,245.60, 253,695.60 and 99,088.80 is: 148,532.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,245.60 : 253,695.60 = 99,088.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,245.60/253,695.60 = 99,088.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,245.60x = 253,695.60 × 99,088.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,245.60x = 25,138,392,569.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,138,392,569.28/169,245.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,532.03

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