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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,087.14, 129,144.06 and 43,944.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,087.14, 129,144.06 and 43,944.39 is: 65,923.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,087.14 : 129,144.06 = 43,944.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,087.14/129,144.06 = 43,944.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,087.14x = 129,144.06 × 43,944.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,087.14x = 5,675,156,938.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,675,156,938.82/86,087.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,923.40

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