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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,614.08, 254,537.72 and 58,806.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,614.08, 254,537.72 and 58,806.08 is: 88,249.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,614.08 : 254,537.72 = 58,806.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,614.08/254,537.72 = 58,806.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,614.08x = 254,537.72 × 58,806.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,614.08x = 14,968,365,525.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,968,365,525.34/169,614.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,249.55

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