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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,469.70, 254,269.35 and 166,812.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,469.70, 254,269.35 and 166,812.90 is: 250,283.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,469.70 : 254,269.35 = 166,812.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,469.70/254,269.35 = 166,812.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,469.70x = 254,269.35 × 166,812.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,469.70x = 42,415,407,654.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,415,407,654.62/169,469.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,283.13

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