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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,524.48, 254,187.84 and 51,160.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,524.48, 254,187.84 and 51,160.32 is: 76,710.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,524.48 : 254,187.84 = 51,160.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,524.48/254,187.84 = 51,160.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,524.48x = 254,187.84 × 51,160.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,524.48x = 13,004,331,234.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,004,331,234.51/169,524.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,710.64

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