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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,330.70, 119,154.74 and 58,019.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,330.70, 119,154.74 and 58,019.99 is: 80,079.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,330.70 : 119,154.74 = 58,019.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,330.70/119,154.74 = 58,019.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,330.70x = 119,154.74 × 58,019.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,330.70x = 6,913,355,937.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,913,355,937.38/86,330.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,079.92

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