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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,706.08, 119,654.24 and 46,962.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,706.08, 119,654.24 and 46,962.08 is: 64,807.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,706.08 : 119,654.24 = 46,962.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,706.08/119,654.24 = 46,962.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,706.08x = 119,654.24 × 46,962.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,706.08x = 5,619,211,991.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,619,211,991.22/86,706.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,807.59

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