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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 191,925.90, 287,802.45 and 86,690.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 191,925.90, 287,802.45 and 86,690.70 is: 129,997.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    191,925.90 : 287,802.45 = 86,690.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    191,925.90/287,802.45 = 86,690.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    191,925.90x = 287,802.45 × 86,690.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    191,925.90x = 24,949,795,852.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,949,795,852.22/191,925.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,997.02

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