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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,418.90, 254,151.80 and 57,131.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,418.90, 254,151.80 and 57,131.22 is: 85,704.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,418.90 : 254,151.80 = 57,131.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,418.90/254,151.80 = 57,131.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,418.90x = 254,151.80 × 57,131.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,418.90x = 14,520,002,113.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,002,113.54/169,418.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,704.74

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