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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,206.67, 211,424.67 and 86,138.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,206.67, 211,424.67 and 86,138.67 is: 118,871.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,206.67 : 211,424.67 = 86,138.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,206.67/211,424.67 = 86,138.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,206.67x = 211,424.67 × 86,138.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,206.67x = 18,211,839,878.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,211,839,878.99/153,206.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,871.06

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