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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,161.76, 253,722.40 and 44,512.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,161.76, 253,722.40 and 44,512.48 is: 66,763.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,161.76 : 253,722.40 = 44,512.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,161.76/253,722.40 = 44,512.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,161.76x = 253,722.40 × 44,512.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,161.76x = 11,293,813,255.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,293,813,255.55/169,161.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,763.39

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