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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,112.04, 253,591.60 and 50,760.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,112.04, 253,591.60 and 50,760.24 is: 76,117.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,112.04 : 253,591.60 = 50,760.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,112.04/253,591.60 = 50,760.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,112.04x = 253,591.60 × 50,760.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,112.04x = 12,872,370,477.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,872,370,477.98/169,112.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,117.41

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