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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,902.76, 163,200.90 and 86,617.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,902.76, 163,200.90 and 86,617.22 is: 129,803.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,902.76 : 163,200.90 = 86,617.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,902.76/163,200.90 = 86,617.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,902.76x = 163,200.90 × 86,617.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,902.76x = 14,136,008,259.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,136,008,259.50/108,902.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,803.95

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