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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,826.70, 254,740.05 and 154,080.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,826.70, 254,740.05 and 154,080.30 is: 231,120.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,826.70 : 254,740.05 = 154,080.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,826.70/254,740.05 = 154,080.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,826.70x = 254,740.05 × 154,080.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,826.70x = 39,250,423,326.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,250,423,326.02/169,826.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,120.45

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