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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,798.82, 254,683.56 and 57,476.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,798.82, 254,683.56 and 57,476.64 is: 86,209.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,798.82 : 254,683.56 = 57,476.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,798.82/254,683.56 = 57,476.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,798.82x = 254,683.56 × 57,476.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,798.82x = 14,638,355,292.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,638,355,292.04/169,798.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,209.99

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