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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,477.60, 254,139.60 and 64,261.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,477.60, 254,139.60 and 64,261.60 is: 96,363.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,477.60 : 254,139.60 = 64,261.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,477.60/254,139.60 = 64,261.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,477.60x = 254,139.60 × 64,261.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,477.60x = 16,331,417,319.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,331,417,319.36/169,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,363.28

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