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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,097.33, 129,151.46 and 22,916.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,097.33, 129,151.46 and 22,916.42 is: 34,376.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,097.33 : 129,151.46 = 22,916.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,097.33/129,151.46 = 22,916.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,097.33x = 129,151.46 × 22,916.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,097.33x = 2,959,688,996.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,959,688,996.82/86,097.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,376.08

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