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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,969.10, 254,953.65 and 81,395.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,969.10, 254,953.65 and 81,395.60 is: 122,093.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,969.10 : 254,953.65 = 81,395.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,969.10/254,953.65 = 81,395.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,969.10x = 254,953.65 × 81,395.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,969.10x = 20,752,105,313.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,752,105,313.94/169,969.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,093.40

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