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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,007.90, 128,793.15 and 82,071.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,007.90, 128,793.15 and 82,071.30 is: 122,898.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,007.90 : 128,793.15 = 82,071.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,007.90/128,793.15 = 82,071.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,007.90x = 128,793.15 × 82,071.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,007.90x = 10,570,221,251.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,570,221,251.60/86,007.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,898.26

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