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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,628.70, 254,443.05 and 99,644.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,628.70, 254,443.05 and 99,644.70 is: 149,467.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,628.70 : 254,443.05 = 99,644.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,628.70/254,443.05 = 99,644.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,628.70x = 254,443.05 × 99,644.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,628.70x = 25,353,901,384.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,353,901,384.34/169,628.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,467.05

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