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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,667.18, 381,763.32 and 86,069.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,667.18, 381,763.32 and 86,069.61 is: 129,024.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,667.18 : 381,763.32 = 86,069.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,667.18/381,763.32 = 86,069.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,667.18x = 381,763.32 × 86,069.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,667.18x = 32,858,220,064.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,858,220,064.71/254,667.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,024.16

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