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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 89,881.10, 134,854.05 and 86,641.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 89,881.10, 134,854.05 and 86,641.10 is: 129,992.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    89,881.10 : 134,854.05 = 86,641.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    89,881.10/134,854.05 = 86,641.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    89,881.10x = 134,854.05 × 86,641.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    89,881.10x = 11,683,903,231.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,683,903,231.46/89,881.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,992.88

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