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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,924.88, 130,176.72 and 60,195.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,924.88, 130,176.72 and 60,195.96 is: 90,148.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,924.88 : 130,176.72 = 60,195.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,924.88/130,176.72 = 60,195.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,924.88x = 130,176.72 × 60,195.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,924.88x = 7,836,112,630.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,836,112,630.05/86,924.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,148.10

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