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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,670.60, 253,005.90 and 44,011.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,670.60, 253,005.90 and 44,011.60 is: 66,017.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,670.60 : 253,005.90 = 44,011.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,670.60/253,005.90 = 44,011.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,670.60x = 253,005.90 × 44,011.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,670.60x = 11,135,194,468.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,135,194,468.44/168,670.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,017.40

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