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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,483.98, 254,227.46 and 43,124.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,483.98, 254,227.46 and 43,124.38 is: 64,686.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,483.98 : 254,227.46 = 43,124.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,483.98/254,227.46 = 43,124.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,483.98x = 254,227.46 × 43,124.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,483.98x = 10,963,401,591.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,963,401,591.47/169,483.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,686.95

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