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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,582.50, 254,378.61 and 44,923.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,582.50, 254,378.61 and 44,923.50 is: 67,386.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,582.50 : 254,378.61 = 44,923.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,582.50/254,378.61 = 44,923.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,582.50x = 254,378.61 × 44,923.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,582.50x = 11,427,577,486.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,427,577,486.34/169,582.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,386.54

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