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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,750.92, 254,653.92 and 57,438.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,750.92, 254,653.92 and 57,438.04 is: 86,166.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,750.92 : 254,653.92 = 57,438.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,750.92/254,653.92 = 57,438.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,750.92x = 254,653.92 × 57,438.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,750.92x = 14,626,822,043.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,626,822,043.12/169,750.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,166.38

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