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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,667.63, 213,441.04 and 86,684.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,667.63, 213,441.04 and 86,684.58 is: 119,624.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,667.63 : 213,441.04 = 86,684.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,667.63/213,441.04 = 86,684.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,667.63x = 213,441.04 × 86,684.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,667.63x = 18,502,046,649.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,502,046,649.82/154,667.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,624.56

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