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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,446.01, 253,991.67 and 57,087.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,446.01, 253,991.67 and 57,087.40 is: 85,571.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,446.01 : 253,991.67 = 57,087.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,446.01/253,991.67 = 57,087.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,446.01x = 253,991.67 × 57,087.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,446.01x = 14,499,724,061.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,499,724,061.96/169,446.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,571.35

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