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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,930.03, 254,878.49 and 51,602.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,930.03, 254,878.49 and 51,602.39 is: 77,398.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,930.03 : 254,878.49 = 51,602.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,930.03/254,878.49 = 51,602.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,930.03x = 254,878.49 × 51,602.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,930.03x = 13,152,339,622.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,152,339,622.78/169,930.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,398.56

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