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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,362.05, 211,634.44 and 86,281.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,362.05, 211,634.44 and 86,281.09 is: 119,064.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,362.05 : 211,634.44 = 86,281.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,362.05/211,634.44 = 86,281.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,362.05x = 211,634.44 × 86,281.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,362.05x = 18,260,050,164.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,260,050,164.74/153,362.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,064.98

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