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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,711.08, 119,661.14 and 46,967.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,711.08, 119,661.14 and 46,967.08 is: 64,814.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,711.08 : 119,661.14 = 46,967.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,711.08/119,661.14 = 46,967.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,711.08x = 119,661.14 × 46,967.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,711.08x = 5,620,134,335.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,620,134,335.27/86,711.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,814.49

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