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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,436.37, 254,150.22 and 44,778.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,436.37, 254,150.22 and 44,778.45 is: 67,166.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,436.37 : 254,150.22 = 44,778.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,436.37/254,150.22 = 44,778.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,436.37x = 254,150.22 × 44,778.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,436.37x = 11,380,452,918.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,380,452,918.76/169,436.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,166.53

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