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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,051.66, 129,090.63 and 43,908.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,051.66, 129,090.63 and 43,908.76 is: 65,869.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,051.66 : 129,090.63 = 43,908.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,051.66/129,090.63 = 43,908.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,051.66x = 129,090.63 × 43,908.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,051.66x = 5,668,209,490.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,668,209,490.92/86,051.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,869.84

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