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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,307.04, 253,909.08 and 50,946.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,307.04, 253,909.08 and 50,946.96 is: 76,404.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,307.04 : 253,909.08 = 50,946.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,307.04/253,909.08 = 50,946.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,307.04x = 253,909.08 × 50,946.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,307.04x = 12,935,895,742.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,935,895,742.40/169,307.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,404.95

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