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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,447.30, 129,619.11 and 33,794.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,447.30, 129,619.11 and 33,794.06 is: 50,670.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,447.30 : 129,619.11 = 33,794.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,447.30/129,619.11 = 33,794.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,447.30x = 129,619.11 × 33,794.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,447.30x = 4,380,355,980.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,380,355,980.49/86,447.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,670.82

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