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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,092.56, 253,610.52 and 56,760.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,092.56, 253,610.52 and 56,760.20 is: 85,130.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,092.56 : 253,610.52 = 56,760.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,092.56/253,610.52 = 56,760.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,092.56x = 253,610.52 × 56,760.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,092.56x = 14,394,983,837.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,394,983,837.30/169,092.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,130.79

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