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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,176.22, 211,381.29 and 86,108.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,176.22, 211,381.29 and 86,108.22 is: 118,828.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,176.22 : 211,381.29 = 86,108.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,176.22/211,381.29 = 86,108.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,176.22x = 211,381.29 × 86,108.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,176.22x = 18,201,666,623.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,201,666,623.20/153,176.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,828.28

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