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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,695.40, 254,024.70 and 132,370.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,695.40, 254,024.70 and 132,370.60 is: 198,151.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,695.40 : 254,024.70 = 132,370.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,695.40/254,024.70 = 132,370.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,695.40x = 254,024.70 × 132,370.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,695.40x = 33,625,401,953.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,625,401,953.82/169,695.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,151.52

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