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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,240.08, 154,948.45 and 86,689.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,240.08, 154,948.45 and 86,689.08 is: 119,675.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,240.08 : 154,948.45 = 86,689.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,240.08/154,948.45 = 86,689.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,240.08x = 154,948.45 × 86,689.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,240.08x = 13,432,338,144.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,432,338,144.48/112,240.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,675.06

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