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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,433.22, 213,117.93 and 86,450.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,433.22, 213,117.93 and 86,450.33 is: 119,301.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,433.22 : 213,117.93 = 86,450.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,433.22/213,117.93 = 86,450.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,433.22x = 213,117.93 × 86,450.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,433.22x = 18,424,115,377.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,424,115,377.42/154,433.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,301.50

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