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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 179,693.41, 269,311.11 and 95,493.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 179,693.41, 269,311.11 and 95,493.91 is: 143,119.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    179,693.41 : 269,311.11 = 95,493.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    179,693.41/269,311.11 = 95,493.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    179,693.41x = 269,311.11 × 95,493.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    179,693.41x = 25,717,569,553.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,717,569,553.78/179,693.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 143,119.16

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