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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,467.66, 128,841.94 and 77,035.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,467.66, 128,841.94 and 77,035.21 is: 114,787.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,467.66 : 128,841.94 = 77,035.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,467.66/128,841.94 = 77,035.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,467.66x = 128,841.94 × 77,035.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,467.66x = 9,925,365,904.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,925,365,904.71/86,467.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,787.03

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