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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,064.69, 129,207.60 and 66,355.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,064.69, 129,207.60 and 66,355.77 is: 99,618.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,064.69 : 129,207.60 = 66,355.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,064.69/129,207.60 = 66,355.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,064.69x = 129,207.60 × 66,355.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,064.69x = 8,573,669,787.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,573,669,787.85/86,064.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,618.90

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