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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,713.37, 254,602.86 and 57,411.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,713.37, 254,602.86 and 57,411.85 is: 86,128.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,713.37 : 254,602.86 = 57,411.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,713.37/254,602.86 = 57,411.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,713.37x = 254,602.86 × 57,411.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,713.37x = 14,617,221,207.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,617,221,207.89/169,713.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,128.87

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