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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,066.80, 129,050.53 and 33,414.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,066.80, 129,050.53 and 33,414.77 is: 50,102.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,066.80 : 129,050.53 = 33,414.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,066.80/129,050.53 = 33,414.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,066.80x = 129,050.53 × 33,414.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,066.80x = 4,312,193,778.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,312,193,778.33/86,066.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,102.87

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