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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,193.41, 163,817.31 and 86,788.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,193.41, 163,817.31 and 86,788.62 is: 130,204.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,193.41 : 163,817.31 = 86,788.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,193.41/163,817.31 = 86,788.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,193.41x = 163,817.31 × 86,788.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,193.41x = 14,217,478,267.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,217,478,267.01/109,193.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,204.55

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