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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,088.72, 253,613.88 and 44,439.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,088.72, 253,613.88 and 44,439.44 is: 66,654.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,088.72 : 253,613.88 = 44,439.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,088.72/253,613.88 = 44,439.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,088.72x = 253,613.88 × 44,439.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,088.72x = 11,270,458,803.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,270,458,803.43/169,088.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,654.11

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