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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,088.27, 184,988.93 and 86,369.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,088.27, 184,988.93 and 86,369.28 is: 119,155.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,088.27 : 184,988.93 = 86,369.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,088.27/184,988.93 = 86,369.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,088.27x = 184,988.93 × 86,369.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,088.27x = 15,977,360,260.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,977,360,260.22/134,088.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,155.54

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