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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,433.60, 129,650.40 and 81,184.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,433.60, 129,650.40 and 81,184.80 is: 121,777.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,433.60 : 129,650.40 = 81,184.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,433.60/129,650.40 = 81,184.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,433.60x = 129,650.40 × 81,184.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,433.60x = 10,525,641,793.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,525,641,793.92/86,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,777.20

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