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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,772.96, 254,654.84 and 57,452.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,772.96, 254,654.84 and 57,452.42 is: 86,177.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,772.96 : 254,654.84 = 57,452.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,772.96/254,654.84 = 57,452.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,772.96x = 254,654.84 × 57,452.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,772.96x = 14,630,536,822.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,630,536,822.71/169,772.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,177.07

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