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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,900.01, 254,880.74 and 70,004.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,900.01, 254,880.74 and 70,004.63 is: 105,019.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,900.01 : 254,880.74 = 70,004.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,900.01/254,880.74 = 70,004.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,900.01x = 254,880.74 × 70,004.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,900.01x = 17,842,831,897.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,842,831,897.83/169,900.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,019.60

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