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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,698.85, 254,443.60 and 57,368.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,698.85, 254,443.60 and 57,368.41 is: 86,017.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,698.85 : 254,443.60 = 57,368.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,698.85/254,443.60 = 57,368.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,698.85x = 254,443.60 × 57,368.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,698.85x = 14,597,024,766.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,597,024,766.68/169,698.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,017.23

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