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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,666.20, 254,499.30 and 154,891.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,666.20, 254,499.30 and 154,891.80 is: 232,337.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,666.20 : 254,499.30 = 154,891.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,666.20/254,499.30 = 154,891.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,666.20x = 254,499.30 × 154,891.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,666.20x = 39,419,854,675.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,419,854,675.74/169,666.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,337.70

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