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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,616.40, 254,257.20 and 94,772.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,616.40, 254,257.20 and 94,772.40 is: 142,065.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,616.40 : 254,257.20 = 94,772.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,616.40/254,257.20 = 94,772.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,616.40x = 254,257.20 × 94,772.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,616.40x = 24,096,565,061.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,096,565,061.28/169,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,065.07

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