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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,277.26, 253,931.26 and 44,618.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,277.26, 253,931.26 and 44,618.26 is: 66,931.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,277.26 : 253,931.26 = 44,618.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,277.26/253,931.26 = 44,618.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,277.26x = 253,931.26 × 44,618.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,277.26x = 11,329,970,980.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,329,970,980.81/169,277.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,931.44

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