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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,325.48, 119,127.35 and 48,084.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,325.48, 119,127.35 and 48,084.93 is: 66,356.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,325.48 : 119,127.35 = 48,084.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,325.48/119,127.35 = 48,084.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,325.48x = 119,127.35 × 48,084.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,325.48x = 5,728,230,045.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,728,230,045.41/86,325.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,356.19

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