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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,596.99, 254,157.89 and 127,450.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,596.99, 254,157.89 and 127,450.13 is: 190,996.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,596.99 : 254,157.89 = 127,450.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,596.99/254,157.89 = 127,450.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,596.99x = 254,157.89 × 127,450.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,596.99x = 32,392,454,212.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,392,454,212.99/169,596.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,996.63

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