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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,822.20, 130,136.10 and 49,400.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,822.20, 130,136.10 and 49,400.20 is: 74,045.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,822.20 : 130,136.10 = 49,400.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,822.20/130,136.10 = 49,400.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,822.20x = 130,136.10 × 49,400.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,822.20x = 6,428,749,367.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,428,749,367.22/86,822.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,045.00

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