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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,775.11, 254,504.38 and 57,376.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,775.11, 254,504.38 and 57,376.74 is: 86,011.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,775.11 : 254,504.38 = 57,376.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,775.11/254,504.38 = 57,376.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,775.11x = 254,504.38 × 57,376.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,775.11x = 14,602,631,640.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,602,631,640.12/169,775.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,011.62

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