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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,094.79, 118,921.04 and 65,828.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,094.79, 118,921.04 and 65,828.59 is: 90,927.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,094.79 : 118,921.04 = 65,828.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,094.79/118,921.04 = 65,828.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,094.79x = 118,921.04 × 65,828.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,094.79x = 7,828,404,055.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,828,404,055.39/86,094.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,927.73

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