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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,321.41, 253,987.50 and 62,732.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,321.41, 253,987.50 and 62,732.06 is: 94,100.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,321.41 : 253,987.50 = 62,732.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,321.41/253,987.50 = 62,732.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,321.41x = 253,987.50 × 62,732.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,321.41x = 15,933,159,089.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,933,159,089.25/169,321.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,100.09

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