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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,436.40, 254,405.70 and 94,705.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,436.40, 254,405.70 and 94,705.80 is: 142,199.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,436.40 : 254,405.70 = 94,705.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,436.40/254,405.70 = 94,705.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,436.40x = 254,405.70 × 94,705.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,436.40x = 24,093,695,343.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,093,695,343.06/169,436.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,199.05

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