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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 113,130.60, 169,550.10 and 86,704.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 113,130.60, 169,550.10 and 86,704.35 is: 129,944.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    113,130.60 : 169,550.10 = 86,704.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    113,130.60/169,550.10 = 86,704.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    113,130.60x = 169,550.10 × 86,704.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    113,130.60x = 14,700,731,212.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,700,731,212.94/113,130.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,944.78

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