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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,768.39, 130,004.04 and 47,353.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,768.39, 130,004.04 and 47,353.19 is: 70,948.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,768.39 : 130,004.04 = 47,353.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,768.39/130,004.04 = 47,353.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,768.39x = 130,004.04 × 47,353.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,768.39x = 6,156,105,356.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,156,105,356.87/86,768.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,948.71

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