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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,874.60, 254,811.90 and 76,562.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,874.60, 254,811.90 and 76,562.60 is: 114,843.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,874.60 : 254,811.90 = 76,562.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,874.60/254,811.90 = 76,562.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,874.60x = 254,811.90 × 76,562.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,874.60x = 19,509,061,574.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,509,061,574.94/169,874.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,843.90

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