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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,921.07, 254,865.13 and 51,593.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,921.07, 254,865.13 and 51,593.44 is: 77,385.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,921.07 : 254,865.13 = 51,593.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,921.07/254,865.13 = 51,593.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,921.07x = 254,865.13 × 51,593.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,921.07x = 13,149,368,792.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,149,368,792.75/169,921.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,385.16

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