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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,347.48, 253,969.36 and 117,092.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,347.48, 253,969.36 and 117,092.76 is: 175,603.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,347.48 : 253,969.36 = 117,092.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,347.48/253,969.36 = 117,092.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,347.48x = 253,969.36 × 117,092.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,347.48x = 29,737,973,317.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,737,973,317.83/169,347.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,603.28

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