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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,671.50, 254,394.93 and 80,938.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,671.50, 254,394.93 and 80,938.70 is: 121,354.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,671.50 : 254,394.93 = 80,938.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,671.50/254,394.93 = 80,938.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,671.50x = 254,394.93 × 80,938.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,671.50x = 20,590,394,920.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,590,394,920.79/169,671.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,354.47

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