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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,695.96, 119,607.46 and 64,089.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,695.96, 119,607.46 and 64,089.23 is: 88,418.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,695.96 : 119,607.46 = 64,089.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,695.96/119,607.46 = 64,089.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,695.96x = 119,607.46 × 64,089.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,695.96x = 7,665,550,013.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,665,550,013.66/86,695.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,418.77

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