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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,935.22, 254,886.27 and 51,607.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,935.22, 254,886.27 and 51,607.58 is: 77,406.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,935.22 : 254,886.27 = 51,607.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,935.22/254,886.27 = 51,607.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,935.22x = 254,886.27 × 51,607.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,935.22x = 13,154,063,569.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,154,063,569.93/169,935.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,406.34

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