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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,417.60, 254,227.20 and 64,247.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,417.60, 254,227.20 and 64,247.20 is: 96,409.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,417.60 : 254,227.20 = 64,247.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,417.60/254,227.20 = 64,247.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,417.60x = 254,227.20 × 64,247.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,417.60x = 16,333,385,763.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,333,385,763.84/169,417.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,409.03

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