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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,496.56, 254,246.64 and 51,168.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,496.56, 254,246.64 and 51,168.88 is: 76,753.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,496.56 : 254,246.64 = 51,168.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,496.56/254,246.64 = 51,168.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,496.56x = 254,246.64 × 51,168.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,496.56x = 13,009,515,812.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,009,515,812.56/169,496.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,753.86

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