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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,933.40, 130,400.10 and 81,101.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,933.40, 130,400.10 and 81,101.40 is: 121,652.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,933.40 : 130,400.10 = 81,101.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,933.40/130,400.10 = 81,101.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,933.40x = 130,400.10 × 81,101.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,933.40x = 10,575,630,670.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,575,630,670.14/86,933.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,652.10

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