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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,447.14, 254,172.54 and 51,119.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,447.14, 254,172.54 and 51,119.51 is: 76,679.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,447.14 : 254,172.54 = 51,119.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,447.14/254,172.54 = 51,119.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,447.14x = 254,172.54 × 51,119.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,447.14x = 12,993,175,700.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,993,175,700.26/169,447.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,679.82

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