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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,311.24, 253,744.02 and 94,466.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,311.24, 253,744.02 and 94,466.60 is: 141,575.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,311.24 : 253,744.02 = 94,466.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,311.24/253,744.02 = 94,466.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,311.24x = 253,744.02 × 94,466.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,311.24x = 23,970,334,839.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,970,334,839.73/169,311.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,575.57

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