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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,697.67, 122,886.41 and 86,334.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,697.67, 122,886.41 and 86,334.55 is: 118,278.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,697.67 : 122,886.41 = 86,334.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,697.67/122,886.41 = 86,334.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,697.67x = 122,886.41 × 86,334.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,697.67x = 10,609,342,908.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,609,342,908.47/89,697.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,278.91

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