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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,466.69, 213,153.92 and 86,483.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,466.69, 213,153.92 and 86,483.03 is: 119,340.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,466.69 : 213,153.92 = 86,483.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,466.69/213,153.92 = 86,483.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,466.69x = 213,153.92 × 86,483.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,466.69x = 18,434,195,684.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,434,195,684.10/154,466.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,340.92

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