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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,697.85, 254,442.11 and 57,367.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,697.85, 254,442.11 and 57,367.41 is: 86,015.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,697.85 : 254,442.11 = 57,367.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,697.85/254,442.11 = 57,367.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,697.85x = 254,442.11 × 57,367.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,697.85x = 14,596,684,558.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,596,684,558.80/169,697.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,015.73

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