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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,611.75, 254,534.27 and 58,803.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,611.75, 254,534.27 and 58,803.75 is: 88,246.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,611.75 : 254,534.27 = 58,803.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,611.75/254,534.27 = 58,803.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,611.75x = 254,534.27 × 58,803.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,611.75x = 14,967,569,285.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,967,569,285.49/169,611.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,246.06

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