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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,545.06, 254,320.02 and 51,217.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,545.06, 254,320.02 and 51,217.43 is: 76,826.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,545.06 : 254,320.02 = 51,217.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,545.06/254,320.02 = 51,217.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,545.06x = 254,320.02 × 51,217.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,545.06x = 13,025,616,550.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,025,616,550.35/169,545.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,826.87

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