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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,168.84, 211,371.12 and 86,100.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,168.84, 211,371.12 and 86,100.84 is: 118,818.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,168.84 : 211,371.12 = 86,100.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,168.84/211,371.12 = 86,100.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,168.84x = 211,371.12 × 86,100.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,168.84x = 18,199,230,983.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,199,230,983.74/153,168.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,818.10

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