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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,484.08, 119,353.62 and 48,760.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,484.08, 119,353.62 and 48,760.76 is: 67,293.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,484.08 : 119,353.62 = 48,760.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,484.08/119,353.62 = 48,760.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,484.08x = 119,353.62 × 48,760.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,484.08x = 5,819,773,219.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,819,773,219.95/86,484.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,293.00

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