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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,554.36, 213,287.76 and 86,570.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,554.36, 213,287.76 and 86,570.76 is: 119,469.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,554.36 : 213,287.76 = 86,570.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,554.36/213,287.76 = 86,570.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,554.36x = 213,287.76 × 86,570.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,554.36x = 18,464,483,481.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,464,483,481.90/154,554.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,469.19

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