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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,016.30, 253,507.94 and 44,357.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,016.30, 253,507.94 and 44,357.30 is: 66,531.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,016.30 : 253,507.94 = 44,357.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,016.30/253,507.94 = 44,357.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,016.30x = 253,507.94 × 44,357.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,016.30x = 11,244,926,257.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,244,926,257.64/169,016.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,531.61

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