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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,810.30, 287,715.45 and 86,834.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,810.30, 287,715.45 and 86,834.30 is: 130,251.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,810.30 : 287,715.45 = 86,834.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,810.30/287,715.45 = 86,834.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,810.30x = 287,715.45 × 86,834.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,810.30x = 24,983,569,699.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,983,569,699.94/191,810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,251.45

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