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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,444.71, 254,168.88 and 51,117.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,444.71, 254,168.88 and 51,117.08 is: 76,676.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,444.71 : 254,168.88 = 51,117.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,444.71/254,168.88 = 51,117.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,444.71x = 254,168.88 × 51,117.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,444.71x = 12,992,369,701.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,992,369,701.63/169,444.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,676.16

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