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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,646.30, 129,969.45 and 63,318.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,646.30, 129,969.45 and 63,318.30 is: 94,977.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,646.30 : 129,969.45 = 63,318.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,646.30/129,969.45 = 63,318.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,646.30x = 129,969.45 × 63,318.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,646.30x = 8,229,444,625.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,229,444,625.94/86,646.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,977.45

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