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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,632.40, 253,930.20 and 169,632.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,632.40, 253,930.20 and 169,632.40 is: 253,930.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,632.40 : 253,930.20 = 169,632.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,632.40/253,930.20 = 169,632.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,632.40x = 253,930.20 × 169,632.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,632.40x = 43,074,789,258.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,074,789,258.48/169,632.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 253,930.20

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