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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,184.94, 153,460.43 and 86,937.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,184.94, 153,460.43 and 86,937.93 is: 119,994.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,184.94 : 153,460.43 = 86,937.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,184.94/153,460.43 = 86,937.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,184.94x = 153,460.43 × 86,937.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,184.94x = 13,341,531,686.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,341,531,686.42/111,184.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,994.06

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