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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,069.04, 127,622.54 and 25,909.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,069.04, 127,622.54 and 25,909.27 is: 38,869.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,069.04 : 127,622.54 = 25,909.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,069.04/127,622.54 = 25,909.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,069.04x = 127,622.54 × 25,909.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,069.04x = 3,306,606,446.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,306,606,446.92/85,069.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,869.68

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