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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,447.30, 253,993.61 and 57,088.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,447.30, 253,993.61 and 57,088.71 is: 85,573.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,447.30 : 253,993.61 = 57,088.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,447.30/253,993.61 = 57,088.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,447.30x = 253,993.61 × 57,088.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,447.30x = 14,500,167,685.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,500,167,685.86/169,447.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,573.32

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