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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,423.62, 254,131.11 and 44,765.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,423.62, 254,131.11 and 44,765.70 is: 67,147.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,423.62 : 254,131.11 = 44,765.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,423.62/254,131.11 = 44,765.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,423.62x = 254,131.11 × 44,765.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,423.62x = 11,376,357,030.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,376,357,030.93/169,423.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,147.41

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