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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,566.30, 254,016.90 and 98,339.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,566.30, 254,016.90 and 98,339.30 is: 147,316.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,566.30 : 254,016.90 = 98,339.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,566.30/254,016.90 = 98,339.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,566.30x = 254,016.90 × 98,339.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,566.30x = 24,979,843,142.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,979,843,142.54/169,566.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,316.08

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