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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,376.83, 254,065.07 and 51,048.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,376.83, 254,065.07 and 51,048.18 is: 76,572.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,376.83 : 254,065.07 = 51,048.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,376.83/254,065.07 = 51,048.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,376.83x = 254,065.07 × 51,048.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,376.83x = 12,969,559,552.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,969,559,552.69/169,376.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,572.22

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