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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,926.66, 119,945.08 and 50,634.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,926.66, 119,945.08 and 50,634.08 is: 69,867.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,926.66 : 119,945.08 = 50,634.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,926.66/119,945.08 = 50,634.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,926.66x = 119,945.08 × 50,634.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,926.66x = 6,073,308,689.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,073,308,689.69/86,926.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,867.04

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