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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 150,061.40, 207,102.60 and 86,411.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 150,061.40, 207,102.60 and 86,411.60 is: 119,258.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    150,061.40 : 207,102.60 = 86,411.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    150,061.40/207,102.60 = 86,411.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    150,061.40x = 207,102.60 × 86,411.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    150,061.40x = 17,896,067,030.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,896,067,030.16/150,061.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,258.30

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