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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,061.60, 128,982.44 and 69,429.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,061.60, 128,982.44 and 69,429.47 is: 104,055.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,061.60 : 128,982.44 = 69,429.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,061.60/128,982.44 = 69,429.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,061.60x = 128,982.44 × 69,429.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,061.60x = 8,955,182,448.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,955,182,448.51/86,061.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,055.50

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