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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,196.70, 129,211.90 and 44,096.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,196.70, 129,211.90 and 44,096.62 is: 66,102.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,196.70 : 129,211.90 = 44,096.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,196.70/129,211.90 = 44,096.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,196.70x = 129,211.90 × 44,096.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,196.70x = 5,697,808,053.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,697,808,053.78/86,196.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,102.39

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