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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,476.92, 213,128.61 and 86,483.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,476.92, 213,128.61 and 86,483.90 is: 119,320.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,476.92 : 213,128.61 = 86,483.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,476.92/213,128.61 = 86,483.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,476.92x = 213,128.61 × 86,483.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,476.92x = 18,432,193,394.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,432,193,394.38/154,476.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,320.05

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