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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,325.08, 253,991.22 and 57,008.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,325.08, 253,991.22 and 57,008.68 is: 85,514.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,325.08 : 253,991.22 = 57,008.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,325.08/253,991.22 = 57,008.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,325.08x = 253,991.22 × 57,008.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,325.08x = 14,479,704,183.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,479,704,183.79/169,325.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,514.23

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