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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,718.40, 254,577.60 and 69,845.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,718.40, 254,577.60 and 69,845.40 is: 104,768.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,718.40 : 254,577.60 = 69,845.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,718.40/254,577.60 = 69,845.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,718.40x = 254,577.60 × 69,845.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,718.40x = 17,781,074,303.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,781,074,303.04/169,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,768.10

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