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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,335.03, 253,824.73 and 56,976.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,335.03, 253,824.73 and 56,976.24 is: 85,404.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,335.03 : 253,824.73 = 56,976.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,335.03/253,824.73 = 56,976.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,335.03x = 253,824.73 × 56,976.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,335.03x = 14,461,978,734.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,461,978,734.42/169,335.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,404.53

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