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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,444.33, 254,168.31 and 51,116.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,444.33, 254,168.31 and 51,116.69 is: 76,675.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,444.33 : 254,168.31 = 51,116.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,444.33/254,168.31 = 51,116.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,444.33x = 254,168.31 × 51,116.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,444.33x = 12,992,243,537.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,992,243,537.20/169,444.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,675.59

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