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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,613.26, 254,449.21 and 57,294.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,613.26, 254,449.21 and 57,294.29 is: 85,951.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,613.26 : 254,449.21 = 57,294.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,613.26/254,449.21 = 57,294.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,613.26x = 254,449.21 × 57,294.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,613.26x = 14,578,486,828.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,578,486,828.01/169,613.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 85,951.34

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