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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 169,953.83, 254,878.55 and 56,080.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 169,953.83, 254,878.55 and 56,080.59 is: 84,103.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    169,953.83 : 254,878.55 = 56,080.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    169,953.83/254,878.55 = 56,080.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    169,953.83x = 254,878.55 × 56,080.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    169,953.83x = 14,293,738,436.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,293,738,436.45/169,953.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,103.66

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