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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,529.16, 254,316.06 and 62,898.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,529.16, 254,316.06 and 62,898.60 is: 94,356.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,529.16 : 254,316.06 = 62,898.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,529.16/254,316.06 = 62,898.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,529.16x = 254,316.06 × 62,898.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,529.16x = 15,996,124,131.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,996,124,131.52/169,529.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,356.18

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