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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,217.60, 253,653.60 and 99,060.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,217.60, 253,653.60 and 99,060.80 is: 148,490.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,217.60 : 253,653.60 = 99,060.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,217.60/253,653.60 = 99,060.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,217.60x = 253,653.60 × 99,060.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,217.60x = 25,127,128,538.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,127,128,538.88/169,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,490.04

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