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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,611.68, 119,606.66 and 81,894.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,611.68, 119,606.66 and 81,894.43 is: 113,092.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,611.68 : 119,606.66 = 81,894.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,611.68/119,606.66 = 81,894.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,611.68x = 119,606.66 × 81,894.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,611.68x = 9,795,118,619.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,795,118,619.26/86,611.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,092.35

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