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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,817.30, 130,200.35 and 34,209.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,817.30, 130,200.35 and 34,209.30 is: 51,303.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,817.30 : 130,200.35 = 34,209.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,817.30/130,200.35 = 34,209.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,817.30x = 130,200.35 × 34,209.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,817.30x = 4,454,062,833.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,454,062,833.26/86,817.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,303.86

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