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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,626.12, 119,544.06 and 46,882.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,626.12, 119,544.06 and 46,882.12 is: 64,697.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,626.12 : 119,544.06 = 46,882.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,626.12/119,544.06 = 46,882.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,626.12x = 119,544.06 × 46,882.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,626.12x = 5,604,478,966.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,604,478,966.21/86,626.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,697.33

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