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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,928.20, 254,892.30 and 51,593.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,928.20, 254,892.30 and 51,593.80 is: 77,390.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,928.20 : 254,892.30 = 51,593.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,928.20/254,892.30 = 51,593.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,928.20x = 254,892.30 × 51,593.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,928.20x = 13,150,862,347.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,150,862,347.74/169,928.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,390.70

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