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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,880.60, 130,097.34 and 60,188.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,880.60, 130,097.34 and 60,188.67 is: 90,128.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,880.60 : 130,097.34 = 60,188.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,880.60/130,097.34 = 60,188.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,880.60x = 130,097.34 × 60,188.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,880.60x = 7,830,385,865.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,830,385,865.14/86,880.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,128.13

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