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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,677.60, 254,516.40 and 130,432.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,677.60, 254,516.40 and 130,432.80 is: 195,649.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,677.60 : 254,516.40 = 130,432.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,677.60/254,516.40 = 130,432.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,677.60x = 254,516.40 × 130,432.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,677.60x = 33,197,286,697.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,197,286,697.92/169,677.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,649.20

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