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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,693.80, 200,540.70 and 86,454.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,693.80, 200,540.70 and 86,454.60 is: 129,681.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,693.80 : 200,540.70 = 86,454.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,693.80/200,540.70 = 86,454.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,693.80x = 200,540.70 × 86,454.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,693.80x = 17,337,666,002.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,337,666,002.22/133,693.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,681.90

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