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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,181.33, 129,393.06 and 44,091.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,181.33, 129,393.06 and 44,091.60 is: 66,199.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,181.33 : 129,393.06 = 44,091.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,181.33/129,393.06 = 44,091.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,181.33x = 129,393.06 × 44,091.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,181.33x = 5,705,147,044.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,705,147,044.30/86,181.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,199.34

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