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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,443.95, 254,167.76 and 51,116.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,443.95, 254,167.76 and 51,116.32 is: 76,675.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,443.95 : 254,167.76 = 51,116.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,443.95/254,167.76 = 51,116.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,443.95x = 254,167.76 × 51,116.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,443.95x = 12,992,119,662.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,992,119,662.84/169,443.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,675.03

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