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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,001.06, 213,894.18 and 86,094.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,001.06, 213,894.18 and 86,094.99 is: 118,807.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,001.06 : 213,894.18 = 86,094.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,001.06/213,894.18 = 86,094.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,001.06x = 213,894.18 × 86,094.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,001.06x = 18,415,217,822.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,415,217,822.89/155,001.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,807.04

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