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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,932.03, 254,881.54 and 51,604.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,932.03, 254,881.54 and 51,604.39 is: 77,401.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,932.03 : 254,881.54 = 51,604.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,932.03/254,881.54 = 51,604.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,932.03x = 254,881.54 × 51,604.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,932.03x = 13,153,006,393.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,153,006,393.96/169,932.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,401.57

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