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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,275.25, 253,928.27 and 44,616.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,275.25, 253,928.27 and 44,616.25 is: 66,928.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,275.25 : 253,928.27 = 44,616.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,275.25/253,928.27 = 44,616.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,275.25x = 253,928.27 × 44,616.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,275.25x = 11,329,327,176.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,329,327,176.39/169,275.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,928.43

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