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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,870.60, 254,805.90 and 130,625.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,870.60, 254,805.90 and 130,625.80 is: 195,938.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,870.60 : 254,805.90 = 130,625.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,870.60/254,805.90 = 130,625.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,870.60x = 254,805.90 × 130,625.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,870.60x = 33,284,224,532.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,284,224,532.22/169,870.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,938.70

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