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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,825.20, 254,737.80 and 151,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,825.20, 254,737.80 and 151,454.40 is: 227,181.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,825.20 : 254,737.80 = 151,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,825.20/254,737.80 = 151,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,825.20x = 254,737.80 × 151,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,825.20x = 38,581,160,656.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,581,160,656.32/169,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,181.60

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