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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,250.40, 254,060.28 and 124,739.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,250.40, 254,060.28 and 124,739.28 is: 187,245.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,250.40 : 254,060.28 = 124,739.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,250.40/254,060.28 = 124,739.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,250.40x = 254,060.28 × 124,739.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,250.40x = 31,691,296,403.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,691,296,403.80/169,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,245.03

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