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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 121,804.14, 182,743.06 and 86,334.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 121,804.14, 182,743.06 and 86,334.02 is: 129,527.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    121,804.14 : 182,743.06 = 86,334.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    121,804.14/182,743.06 = 86,334.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    121,804.14x = 182,743.06 × 86,334.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    121,804.14x = 15,776,942,996.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,776,942,996.90/121,804.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,527.15

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