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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,366.40, 253,934.40 and 80,662.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,366.40, 253,934.40 and 80,662.40 is: 120,938.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,366.40 : 253,934.40 = 80,662.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,366.40/253,934.40 = 80,662.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,366.40x = 253,934.40 × 80,662.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,366.40x = 20,482,958,146.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,482,958,146.56/169,366.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,938.73

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