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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,674.99, 254,470.44 and 57,352.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,674.99, 254,470.44 and 57,352.71 is: 86,014.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,674.99 : 254,470.44 = 57,352.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,674.99/254,470.44 = 57,352.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,674.99x = 254,470.44 × 57,352.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,674.99x = 14,594,569,348.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,594,569,348.89/169,674.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,014.85

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