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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,936.62, 254,350.47 and 124,946.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,936.62, 254,350.47 and 124,946.06 is: 187,011.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,936.62 : 254,350.47 = 124,946.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,936.62/254,350.47 = 124,946.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,936.62x = 254,350.47 × 124,946.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,936.62x = 31,780,087,813.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,780,087,813.90/169,936.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,011.42

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