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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 122,340.70, 183,511.05 and 86,911.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 122,340.70, 183,511.05 and 86,911.30 is: 130,366.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    122,340.70 : 183,511.05 = 86,911.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    122,340.70/183,511.05 = 86,911.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    122,340.70x = 183,511.05 × 86,911.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    122,340.70x = 15,949,183,919.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,949,183,919.87/122,340.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,366.95

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