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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,668.42, 254,460.60 and 57,346.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,668.42, 254,460.60 and 57,346.16 is: 86,005.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,668.42 : 254,460.60 = 57,346.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,668.42/254,460.60 = 57,346.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,668.42x = 254,460.60 × 57,346.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,668.42x = 14,592,337,008.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,592,337,008.99/169,668.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,005.03

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