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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,334.70, 119,160.26 and 58,023.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,334.70, 119,160.26 and 58,023.99 is: 80,085.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,334.70 : 119,160.26 = 58,023.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,334.70/119,160.26 = 58,023.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,334.70x = 119,160.26 × 58,023.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,334.70x = 6,914,153,734.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,914,153,734.64/86,334.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,085.46

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