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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,358.39, 254,038.04 and 57,117.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,358.39, 254,038.04 and 57,117.46 is: 85,676.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,358.39 : 254,038.04 = 57,117.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,358.39/254,038.04 = 57,117.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,358.39x = 254,038.04 × 57,117.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,358.39x = 14,510,006,667.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,510,006,667.50/169,358.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,676.34

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