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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,355.50, 254,033.38 and 43,005.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,355.50, 254,033.38 and 43,005.22 is: 64,507.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,355.50 : 254,033.38 = 43,005.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,355.50/254,033.38 = 43,005.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,355.50x = 254,033.38 × 43,005.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,355.50x = 10,924,761,394.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,924,761,394.24/169,355.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,507.86

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