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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,402.53, 253,898.69 and 94,443.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,402.53, 253,898.69 and 94,443.06 is: 141,550.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,402.53 : 253,898.69 = 94,443.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,402.53/253,898.69 = 94,443.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,402.53x = 253,898.69 × 94,443.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,402.53x = 23,978,968,741.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,978,968,741.38/169,402.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,550.24

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