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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,692.53, 254,537.87 and 41,607.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,692.53, 254,537.87 and 41,607.23 is: 62,410.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,692.53 : 254,537.87 = 41,607.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,692.53/254,537.87 = 41,607.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,692.53x = 254,537.87 × 41,607.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,692.53x = 10,590,614,220.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,590,614,220.07/169,692.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,410.61

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