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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,992.65, 255,044.45 and 81,253.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,992.65, 255,044.45 and 81,253.07 is: 121,906.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,992.65 : 255,044.45 = 81,253.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,992.65/255,044.45 = 81,253.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,992.65x = 255,044.45 × 81,253.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,992.65x = 20,723,144,548.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,723,144,548.96/169,992.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,906.12

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