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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,880.82, 254,806.56 and 57,558.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,880.82, 254,806.56 and 57,558.66 is: 86,333.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,880.82 : 254,806.56 = 57,558.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,880.82/254,806.56 = 57,558.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,880.82x = 254,806.56 × 57,558.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,880.82x = 14,666,324,152.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,666,324,152.81/169,880.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,333.02

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