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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,437.12, 254,081.85 and 57,096.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,437.12, 254,081.85 and 57,096.39 is: 85,619.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,437.12 : 254,081.85 = 57,096.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,437.12/254,081.85 = 57,096.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,437.12x = 254,081.85 × 57,096.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,437.12x = 14,507,157,138.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,507,157,138.22/169,437.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,619.71

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