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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,408.39, 119,277.02 and 67,551.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,408.39, 119,277.02 and 67,551.59 is: 93,247.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,408.39 : 119,277.02 = 67,551.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,408.39/119,277.02 = 67,551.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,408.39x = 119,277.02 × 67,551.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,408.39x = 8,057,352,351.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,057,352,351.46/86,408.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,247.34

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