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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,669.37, 254,329.10 and 76,240.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,669.37, 254,329.10 and 76,240.73 is: 114,282.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,669.37 : 254,329.10 = 76,240.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,669.37/254,329.10 = 76,240.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,669.37x = 254,329.10 × 76,240.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,669.37x = 19,390,236,244.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,390,236,244.24/169,669.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,282.48

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