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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,300.42, 253,924.68 and 44,651.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,300.42, 253,924.68 and 44,651.14 is: 66,969.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,300.42 : 253,924.68 = 44,651.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,300.42/253,924.68 = 44,651.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,300.42x = 253,924.68 × 44,651.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,300.42x = 11,338,026,436.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,338,026,436.14/169,300.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,969.87

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