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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,544.41, 254,308.64 and 62,949.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,544.41, 254,308.64 and 62,949.58 is: 94,421.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,544.41 : 254,308.64 = 62,949.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,544.41/254,308.64 = 62,949.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,544.41x = 254,308.64 × 62,949.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,544.41x = 16,008,621,127.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,008,621,127.85/169,544.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,421.40

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