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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,630.60, 254,445.90 and 154,078.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,630.60, 254,445.90 and 154,078.60 is: 231,117.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,630.60 : 254,445.90 = 154,078.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,630.60/254,445.90 = 154,078.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,630.60x = 254,445.90 × 154,078.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,630.60x = 39,204,668,047.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,204,668,047.74/169,630.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,117.90

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