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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 104,283.60, 155,622.18 and 85,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 104,283.60, 155,622.18 and 85,851.60 is: 128,116.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    104,283.60 : 155,622.18 = 85,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    104,283.60/155,622.18 = 85,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    104,283.60x = 155,622.18 × 85,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    104,283.60x = 13,360,413,148.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,360,413,148.49/104,283.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,116.15

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