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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,611.95, 254,534.55 and 58,803.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,611.95, 254,534.55 and 58,803.95 is: 88,246.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,611.95 : 254,534.55 = 58,803.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,611.95/254,534.55 = 58,803.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,611.95x = 254,534.55 × 58,803.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,611.95x = 14,967,635,678.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,967,635,678.80/169,611.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,246.35

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