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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,056.72, 253,565.52 and 44,407.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,056.72, 253,565.52 and 44,407.44 is: 66,606.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,056.72 : 253,565.52 = 44,407.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,056.72/253,565.52 = 44,407.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,056.72x = 253,565.52 × 44,407.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,056.72x = 11,260,195,615.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,260,195,615.47/169,056.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,606.02

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