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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,968.80, 254,969.86 and 61,927.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,968.80, 254,969.86 and 61,927.54 is: 92,897.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,968.80 : 254,969.86 = 61,927.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,968.80/254,969.86 = 61,927.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,968.80x = 254,969.86 × 61,927.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,968.80x = 15,789,656,203.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,789,656,203.94/169,968.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,897.38

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