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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,968.06, 254,952 and 80,951.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,968.06, 254,952 and 80,951.67 is: 121,427.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,968.06 : 254,952 = 80,951.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,968.06/254,952 = 80,951.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,968.06x = 254,952 × 80,951.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,968.06x = 20,638,790,169.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,638,790,169.84/169,968.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,427.46

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