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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,485.40, 254,228.10 and 69,612.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,485.40, 254,228.10 and 69,612.40 is: 104,418.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,485.40 : 254,228.10 = 69,612.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,485.40/254,228.10 = 69,612.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,485.40x = 254,228.10 × 69,612.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,485.40x = 17,697,428,188.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,697,428,188.44/169,485.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,418.60

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