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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,870.30, 254,805.45 and 43,510.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,870.30, 254,805.45 and 43,510.30 is: 65,265.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,870.30 : 254,805.45 = 43,510.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,870.30/254,805.45 = 43,510.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,870.30x = 254,805.45 × 43,510.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,870.30x = 11,086,661,571.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,086,661,571.14/169,870.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,265.45

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