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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,551.73, 254,251.39 and 121,967.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,551.73, 254,251.39 and 121,967.39 is: 182,896.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,551.73 : 254,251.39 = 121,967.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,551.73/254,251.39 = 121,967.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,551.73x = 254,251.39 × 121,967.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,551.73x = 31,010,378,772.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,010,378,772.88/169,551.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,896.27

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