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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,330.36, 119,135.56 and 48,090.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,330.36, 119,135.56 and 48,090.36 is: 66,364.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,330.36 : 119,135.56 = 48,090.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,330.36/119,135.56 = 48,090.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,330.36x = 119,135.56 × 48,090.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,330.36x = 5,729,271,715.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,729,271,715.77/86,330.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,364.51

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