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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,442.40, 254,455.20 and 164,193.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,442.40, 254,455.20 and 164,193.60 is: 246,572.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,442.40 : 254,455.20 = 164,193.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,442.40/254,455.20 = 164,193.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,442.40x = 254,455.20 × 164,193.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,442.40x = 41,779,915,326.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,779,915,326.72/169,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,572.97

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