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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,532.40, 254,324.13 and 51,213.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,532.40, 254,324.13 and 51,213.30 is: 76,827.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,532.40 : 254,324.13 = 51,213.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,532.40/254,324.13 = 51,213.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,532.40x = 254,324.13 × 51,213.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,532.40x = 13,024,777,966.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,024,777,966.93/169,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,827.66

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