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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,835.20, 254,511.36 and 125,110.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,835.20, 254,511.36 and 125,110.24 is: 187,487.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,835.20 : 254,511.36 = 125,110.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,835.20/254,511.36 = 125,110.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,835.20x = 254,511.36 × 125,110.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,835.20x = 31,841,977,332.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,841,977,332.33/169,835.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,487.50

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