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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,133.60, 129,200.40 and 22,953.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,133.60, 129,200.40 and 22,953.60 is: 34,430.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,133.60 : 129,200.40 = 22,953.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,133.60/129,200.40 = 22,953.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,133.60x = 129,200.40 × 22,953.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,133.60x = 2,965,614,301.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,965,614,301.44/86,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,430.40

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