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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,698.35, 130,045.70 and 39,951.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,698.35, 130,045.70 and 39,951.23 is: 59,926.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,698.35 : 130,045.70 = 39,951.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,698.35/130,045.70 = 39,951.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,698.35x = 130,045.70 × 39,951.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,698.35x = 5,195,485,120.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,195,485,120.86/86,698.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,926.00

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