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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,583.40, 254,411.08 and 64,400.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,583.40, 254,411.08 and 64,400.04 is: 96,613.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,583.40 : 254,411.08 = 64,400.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,583.40/254,411.08 = 64,400.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,583.40x = 254,411.08 × 64,400.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,583.40x = 16,384,083,728.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,384,083,728.44/169,583.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,613.72

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