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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,401.50, 254,107.52 and 62,811.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,401.50, 254,107.52 and 62,811.98 is: 94,219.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,401.50 : 254,107.52 = 62,811.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,401.50/254,107.52 = 62,811.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,401.50x = 254,107.52 × 62,811.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,401.50x = 15,960,996,150.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,960,996,150.03/169,401.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,219.92

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