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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,368.73, 254,053.20 and 43,018.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,368.73, 254,053.20 and 43,018.45 is: 64,527.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,368.73 : 254,053.20 = 43,018.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,368.73/254,053.20 = 43,018.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,368.73x = 254,053.20 × 43,018.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,368.73x = 10,928,974,881.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,928,974,881.54/169,368.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,527.70

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