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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,982.60, 254,973.90 and 81,409.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,982.60, 254,973.90 and 81,409.10 is: 122,113.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,982.60 : 254,973.90 = 81,409.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,982.60/254,973.90 = 81,409.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,982.60x = 254,973.90 × 81,409.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,982.60x = 20,757,195,722.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,757,195,722.49/169,982.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,113.65

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