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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,440.63, 129,660.63 and 33,813.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,440.63, 129,660.63 and 33,813.04 is: 50,719.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,440.63 : 129,660.63 = 33,813.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,440.63/129,660.63 = 33,813.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,440.63x = 129,660.63 × 33,813.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,440.63x = 4,384,220,068.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,384,220,068.62/86,440.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,719.44

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