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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,346.20, 253,922.10 and 50,999.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,346.20, 253,922.10 and 50,999.80 is: 76,470.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,346.20 : 253,922.10 = 50,999.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,346.20/253,922.10 = 50,999.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,346.20x = 253,922.10 × 50,999.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,346.20x = 12,949,976,315.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,949,976,315.58/169,346.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,470.43

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