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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,407.07, 129,606.29 and 33,826.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,407.07, 129,606.29 and 33,826.19 is: 50,737.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,407.07 : 129,606.29 = 33,826.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,407.07/129,606.29 = 33,826.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,407.07x = 129,606.29 × 33,826.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,407.07x = 4,384,086,821.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,384,086,821.60/86,407.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,737.59

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