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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,811.08, 119,800.26 and 47,067.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,811.08, 119,800.26 and 47,067.08 is: 64,953.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,811.08 : 119,800.26 = 47,067.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,811.08/119,800.26 = 47,067.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,811.08x = 119,800.26 × 47,067.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,811.08x = 5,638,648,421.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,638,648,421.44/86,811.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,953.10

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