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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,103.82, 117,457.30 and 64,922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,103.82, 117,457.30 and 64,922.60 is: 89,603.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,103.82 : 117,457.30 = 64,922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,103.82/117,457.30 = 64,922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,103.82x = 117,457.30 × 64,922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,103.82x = 7,625,633,304.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,625,633,304.98/85,103.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,603.89

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