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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,311.63, 253,968.84 and 137,684.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,311.63, 253,968.84 and 137,684.91 is: 206,528.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,311.63 : 253,968.84 = 137,684.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,311.63/253,968.84 = 137,684.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,311.63x = 253,968.84 × 137,684.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,311.63x = 34,967,676,878.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,967,676,878.20/169,311.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,528.50

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