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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,730.51, 254,208.15 and 81,046.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,730.51, 254,208.15 and 81,046.44 is: 121,384.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,730.51 : 254,208.15 = 81,046.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,730.51/254,208.15 = 81,046.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,730.51x = 254,208.15 × 81,046.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,730.51x = 20,602,665,576.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,602,665,576.49/169,730.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,384.58

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