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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,683.19, 254,230.78 and 102,983.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,683.19, 254,230.78 and 102,983.56 is: 154,296.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,683.19 : 254,230.78 = 102,983.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,683.19/254,230.78 = 102,983.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,683.19x = 254,230.78 × 102,983.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,683.19x = 26,181,588,999.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,181,588,999.91/169,683.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,296.90

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