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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,080.67, 129,128.44 and 23,751.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,080.67, 129,128.44 and 23,751.17 is: 35,628.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,080.67 : 129,128.44 = 23,751.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,080.67/129,128.44 = 23,751.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,080.67x = 129,128.44 × 23,751.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,080.67x = 3,066,951,530.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,066,951,530.27/86,080.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,628.81

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