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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,970.90, 254,956.35 and 151,600.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,970.90, 254,956.35 and 151,600.10 is: 227,400.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,970.90 : 254,956.35 = 151,600.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,970.90/254,956.35 = 151,600.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,970.90x = 254,956.35 × 151,600.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,970.90x = 38,651,408,155.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,651,408,155.64/169,970.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,400.15

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