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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,833.16, 254,785.74 and 57,507.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,833.16, 254,785.74 and 57,507.94 is: 86,274.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,833.16 : 254,785.74 = 57,507.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,833.16/254,785.74 = 57,507.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,833.16x = 254,785.74 × 57,507.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,833.16x = 14,652,203,048.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,652,203,048.78/169,833.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,274.10

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