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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,606.88, 254,526.96 and 58,798.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,606.88, 254,526.96 and 58,798.88 is: 88,238.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,606.88 : 254,526.96 = 58,798.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,606.88/254,526.96 = 58,798.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,606.88x = 254,526.96 × 58,798.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,606.88x = 14,965,898,905.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,965,898,905.17/169,606.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,238.75

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