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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,377.40, 253,904.10 and 62,732.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,377.40, 253,904.10 and 62,732.80 is: 94,039.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,377.40 : 253,904.10 = 62,732.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,377.40/253,904.10 = 62,732.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,377.40x = 253,904.10 × 62,732.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,377.40x = 15,928,115,124.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,928,115,124.48/169,377.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,039.20

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