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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,753.27, 255,645.45 and 154,619.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,753.27, 255,645.45 and 154,619.91 is: 232,854.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,753.27 : 255,645.45 = 154,619.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,753.27/255,645.45 = 154,619.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,753.27x = 255,645.45 × 154,619.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,753.27x = 39,527,875,697.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,527,875,697.81/169,753.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,854.87

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