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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,408.55, 153,803.53 and 86,046.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,408.55, 153,803.53 and 86,046.19 is: 118,789.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,408.55 : 153,803.53 = 86,046.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,408.55/153,803.53 = 86,046.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,408.55x = 153,803.53 × 86,046.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,408.55x = 13,234,207,488.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,234,207,488.10/111,408.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,789.88

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