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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,367.30, 211,641.69 and 86,286.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,367.30, 211,641.69 and 86,286.34 is: 119,072.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,367.30 : 211,641.69 = 86,286.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,367.30/211,641.69 = 86,286.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,367.30x = 211,641.69 × 86,286.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,367.30x = 18,261,786,821.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,261,786,821.51/153,367.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,072.23

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