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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,652.87, 254,492.66 and 44,993.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,652.87, 254,492.66 and 44,993.87 is: 67,494.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,652.87 : 254,492.66 = 44,993.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,652.87/254,492.66 = 44,993.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,652.87x = 254,492.66 × 44,993.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,652.87x = 11,450,609,435.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,450,609,435.02/169,652.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,494.35

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