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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,797.71, 130,207.03 and 30,626.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,797.71, 130,207.03 and 30,626.27 is: 45,943.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,797.71 : 130,207.03 = 30,626.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,797.71/130,207.03 = 30,626.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,797.71x = 130,207.03 × 30,626.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,797.71x = 3,987,755,417.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,987,755,417.35/86,797.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,943.09

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