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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,196.16, 129,308.82 and 44,094.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,196.16, 129,308.82 and 44,094.52 is: 66,149.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,196.16 : 129,308.82 = 44,094.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,196.16/129,308.82 = 44,094.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,196.16x = 129,308.82 × 44,094.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,196.16x = 5,701,810,349.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,701,810,349.67/86,196.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,149.24

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