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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,488.14, 254,132.53 and 64,314.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,488.14, 254,132.53 and 64,314.50 is: 96,433.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,488.14 : 254,132.53 = 64,314.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,488.14/254,132.53 = 64,314.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,488.14x = 254,132.53 × 64,314.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,488.14x = 16,344,406,600.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,344,406,600.69/169,488.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,433.93

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