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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,666.34, 213,454.53 and 86,694.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,666.34, 213,454.53 and 86,694.86 is: 119,647.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,666.34 : 213,454.53 = 86,694.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,666.34/213,454.53 = 86,694.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,666.34x = 213,454.53 × 86,694.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,666.34x = 18,505,410,594.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,505,410,594.72/154,666.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,647.30

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