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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,005.30, 128,752.80 and 63,916.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,005.30, 128,752.80 and 63,916.60 is: 95,685.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,005.30 : 128,752.80 = 63,916.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,005.30/128,752.80 = 63,916.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,005.30x = 128,752.80 × 63,916.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,005.30x = 8,229,441,216.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,229,441,216.48/86,005.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,685.28

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