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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,411.42, 254,139.20 and 51,094.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,411.42, 254,139.20 and 51,094.72 is: 76,648.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,411.42 : 254,139.20 = 51,094.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,411.42/254,139.20 = 51,094.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,411.42x = 254,139.20 × 51,094.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,411.42x = 12,985,171,265.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,985,171,265.02/169,411.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,648.74

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