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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,719.94, 184,617.42 and 86,056.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,719.94, 184,617.42 and 86,056.12 is: 118,811.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,719.94 : 184,617.42 = 86,056.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,719.94/184,617.42 = 86,056.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,719.94x = 184,617.42 × 86,056.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,719.94x = 15,887,458,849.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,887,458,849.61/133,719.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,811.44

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