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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,093.73, 127,719.39 and 43,003.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,093.73, 127,719.39 and 43,003.43 is: 64,544.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,093.73 : 127,719.39 = 43,003.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,093.73/127,719.39 = 43,003.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,093.73x = 127,719.39 × 43,003.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,093.73x = 5,492,371,208.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,492,371,208.91/85,093.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,544.96

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