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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,092.47, 127,717.52 and 43,002.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,092.47, 127,717.52 and 43,002.17 is: 64,543.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,092.47 : 127,717.52 = 43,002.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,092.47/127,717.52 = 43,002.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,092.47x = 127,717.52 × 43,002.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,092.47x = 5,492,130,507.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,130,507.02/85,092.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,543.08

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