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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,645.87, 254,477.56 and 43,287.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,645.87, 254,477.56 and 43,287.22 is: 64,933.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,645.87 : 254,477.56 = 43,287.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,645.87/254,477.56 = 43,287.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,645.87x = 254,477.56 × 43,287.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,645.87x = 11,015,625,380.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,015,625,380.37/169,645.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,933.06

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