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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,935.88, 119,963.22 and 69,074.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,935.88, 119,963.22 and 69,074.12 is: 95,315.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,935.88 : 119,963.22 = 69,074.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,935.88/119,963.22 = 69,074.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,935.88x = 119,963.22 × 69,074.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,935.88x = 8,286,353,853.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,286,353,853.87/86,935.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,315.70

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