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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,083.22, 212,634.38 and 86,100.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,083.22, 212,634.38 and 86,100.27 is: 118,818.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,083.22 : 212,634.38 = 86,100.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,083.22/212,634.38 = 86,100.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,083.22x = 212,634.38 × 86,100.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,083.22x = 18,307,876,583.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,307,876,583.92/154,083.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,818.10

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