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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,611.25, 119,523.93 and 46,867.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,611.25, 119,523.93 and 46,867.25 is: 64,677.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,611.25 : 119,523.93 = 46,867.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,611.25/119,523.93 = 46,867.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,611.25x = 119,523.93 × 46,867.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,611.25x = 5,601,757,908.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,601,757,908.29/86,611.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,677.02

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