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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,923.68, 130,311.48 and 84,414.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,923.68, 130,311.48 and 84,414.10 is: 126,549.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,923.68 : 130,311.48 = 84,414.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,923.68/130,311.48 = 84,414.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,923.68x = 130,311.48 × 84,414.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,923.68x = 11,000,126,538.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,000,126,538.98/86,923.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,549.25

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