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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,110.72, 253,645.92 and 44,461.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,110.72, 253,645.92 and 44,461.44 is: 66,686.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,110.72 : 253,645.92 = 44,461.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,110.72/253,645.92 = 44,461.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,110.72x = 253,645.92 × 44,461.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,110.72x = 11,277,462,853.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,277,462,853.32/169,110.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,686.86

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