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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,420.90, 254,154.80 and 57,133.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,420.90, 254,154.80 and 57,133.22 is: 85,707.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,420.90 : 254,154.80 = 57,133.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,420.90/254,154.80 = 57,133.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,420.90x = 254,154.80 × 57,133.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,420.90x = 14,520,682,102.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,520,682,102.46/169,420.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,707.74

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