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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,759.41, 154,285.13 and 86,208.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,759.41, 154,285.13 and 86,208.44 is: 119,011.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,759.41 : 154,285.13 = 86,208.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,759.41/154,285.13 = 86,208.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,759.41x = 154,285.13 × 86,208.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,759.41x = 13,300,679,816.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,300,679,816.59/111,759.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,011.72

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