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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,091.35, 253,577.20 and 49,123.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,091.35, 253,577.20 and 49,123.34 is: 73,667.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,091.35 : 253,577.20 = 49,123.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,091.35/253,577.20 = 49,123.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,091.35x = 253,577.20 × 49,123.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,091.35x = 12,456,558,766.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,456,558,766.23/169,091.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,667.63

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