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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 168,826.30, 253,239.45 and 44,167.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 168,826.30, 253,239.45 and 44,167.30 is: 66,250.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    168,826.30 : 253,239.45 = 44,167.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    168,826.30/253,239.45 = 44,167.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    168,826.30x = 253,239.45 × 44,167.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    168,826.30x = 11,184,902,759.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,184,902,759.99/168,826.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,250.95

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