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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 154,925.30, 213,748.17 and 86,932.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 154,925.30, 213,748.17 and 86,932.28 is: 119,939.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    154,925.30 : 213,748.17 = 86,932.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    154,925.30/213,748.17 = 86,932.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    154,925.30x = 213,748.17 × 86,932.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    154,925.30x = 18,581,614,695.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,581,614,695.19/154,925.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,939.19

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