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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,097.33, 183,426.71 and 86,156.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,097.33, 183,426.71 and 86,156.49 is: 129,432.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,097.33 : 183,426.71 = 86,156.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,097.33/183,426.71 = 86,156.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,097.33x = 183,426.71 × 86,156.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,097.33x = 15,803,401,075.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,803,401,075.07/122,097.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,432.81

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