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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,494.12, 119,361.54 and 46,750.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,494.12, 119,361.54 and 46,750.12 is: 64,514.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,494.12 : 119,361.54 = 46,750.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,494.12/119,361.54 = 46,750.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,494.12x = 119,361.54 × 46,750.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,494.12x = 5,580,166,318.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,580,166,318.38/86,494.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,514.98

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