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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,595.04, 254,392.56 and 58,787.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,595.04, 254,392.56 and 58,787.04 is: 88,180.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,595.04 : 254,392.56 = 58,787.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,595.04/254,392.56 = 58,787.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,595.04x = 254,392.56 × 58,787.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,595.04x = 14,954,985,600.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,954,985,600.42/169,595.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,180.56

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