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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,867.02, 154,433.61 and 86,315.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,867.02, 154,433.61 and 86,315.97 is: 119,160.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,867.02 : 154,433.61 = 86,315.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,867.02/154,433.61 = 86,315.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,867.02x = 154,433.61 × 86,315.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,867.02x = 13,330,086,847.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,330,086,847.75/111,867.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,160.12

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