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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,439.50, 253,994.01 and 80,669.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,439.50, 253,994.01 and 80,669.17 is: 120,925.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,439.50 : 253,994.01 = 80,669.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,439.50/253,994.01 = 80,669.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,439.50x = 253,994.01 × 80,669.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,439.50x = 20,489,485,971.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,489,485,971.67/169,439.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,925.09

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