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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,403.90, 182,494.65 and 86,584.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,403.90, 182,494.65 and 86,584.70 is: 130,154.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,403.90 : 182,494.65 = 86,584.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,403.90/182,494.65 = 86,584.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,403.90x = 182,494.65 × 86,584.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,403.90x = 15,801,244,521.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,801,244,521.86/121,403.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,154.34

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