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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,536.40, 254,387.22 and 69,726.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,536.40, 254,387.22 and 69,726.52 is: 104,623.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,536.40 : 254,387.22 = 69,726.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,536.40/254,387.22 = 69,726.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,536.40x = 254,387.22 × 69,726.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,536.40x = 17,737,535,583.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,737,535,583.07/169,536.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,623.76

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