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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,117.70, 129,176.55 and 66,434.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,117.70, 129,176.55 and 66,434.70 is: 99,652.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,117.70 : 129,176.55 = 66,434.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,117.70/129,176.55 = 66,434.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,117.70x = 129,176.55 × 66,434.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,117.70x = 8,581,805,346.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,581,805,346.29/86,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,652.05

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