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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,443.08, 254,166.44 and 51,115.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,443.08, 254,166.44 and 51,115.44 is: 76,673.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,443.08 : 254,166.44 = 51,115.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,443.08/254,166.44 = 51,115.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,443.08x = 254,166.44 × 51,115.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,443.08x = 12,991,829,413.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,991,829,413.83/169,443.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,673.71

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