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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,626.25, 119,544.23 and 46,882.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,626.25, 119,544.23 and 46,882.25 is: 64,697.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,626.25 : 119,544.23 = 46,882.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,626.25/119,544.23 = 46,882.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,626.25x = 119,544.23 × 46,882.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,626.25x = 5,604,502,476.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,604,502,476.92/86,626.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,697.51

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