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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,764.30, 129,911.66 and 56,703.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,764.30, 129,911.66 and 56,703.65 is: 84,902.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,764.30 : 129,911.66 = 56,703.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,764.30/129,911.66 = 56,703.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,764.30x = 129,911.66 × 56,703.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,764.30x = 7,366,464,898.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,366,464,898.08/86,764.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,902.03

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