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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,380.93, 254,169.83 and 75,886.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,380.93, 254,169.83 and 75,886.68 is: 113,874.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,380.93 : 254,169.83 = 75,886.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,380.93/254,169.83 = 75,886.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,380.93x = 254,169.83 × 75,886.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,380.93x = 19,288,104,554.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,288,104,554.86/169,380.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,874.12

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