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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,854.95, 130,194.71 and 41,810.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,854.95, 130,194.71 and 41,810.15 is: 62,673.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,854.95 : 130,194.71 = 41,810.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,854.95/130,194.71 = 41,810.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,854.95x = 130,194.71 × 41,810.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,854.95x = 5,443,460,784.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,443,460,784.32/86,854.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,673.01

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