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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,610.25, 119,522.55 and 46,866.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,610.25, 119,522.55 and 46,866.25 is: 64,675.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,610.25 : 119,522.55 = 46,866.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,610.25/119,522.55 = 46,866.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,610.25x = 119,522.55 × 46,866.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,610.25x = 5,601,573,708.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,601,573,708.94/86,610.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,675.64

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