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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,708.96, 254,590.98 and 57,396.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,708.96, 254,590.98 and 57,396.03 is: 86,103.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,708.96 : 254,590.98 = 57,396.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,708.96/254,590.98 = 57,396.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,708.96x = 254,590.98 × 57,396.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,708.96x = 14,612,511,525.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,612,511,525.81/169,708.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,103.36

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