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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,730.73, 254,632.81 and 64,551.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,730.73, 254,632.81 and 64,551.69 is: 96,841.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,730.73 : 254,632.81 = 64,551.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,730.73/254,632.81 = 64,551.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,730.73x = 254,632.81 × 64,551.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,730.73x = 16,436,978,214.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,436,978,214.95/169,730.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,841.50

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