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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,206.40, 133,550.40 and 86,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,206.40, 133,550.40 and 86,614.40 is: 129,669.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,206.40 : 133,550.40 = 86,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,206.40/133,550.40 = 86,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,206.40x = 133,550.40 × 86,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,206.40x = 11,567,387,765.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,567,387,765.76/89,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,669.93

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