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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,776.10, 130,183.69 and 30,620.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,776.10, 130,183.69 and 30,620.22 is: 45,937.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,776.10 : 130,183.69 = 30,620.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,776.10/130,183.69 = 30,620.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,776.10x = 130,183.69 × 30,620.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,776.10x = 3,986,253,228.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,986,253,228.21/86,776.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,937.22

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