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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,598.40, 254,397.60 and 95,870.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,598.40, 254,397.60 and 95,870.40 is: 143,805.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,598.40 : 254,397.60 = 95,870.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,598.40/254,397.60 = 95,870.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,598.40x = 254,397.60 × 95,870.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,598.40x = 24,389,199,671.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,389,199,671.04/169,598.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,805.60

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