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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,109.06, 127,652.10 and 35,182.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,109.06, 127,652.10 and 35,182.23 is: 52,768.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,109.06 : 127,652.10 = 35,182.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,109.06/127,652.10 = 35,182.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,109.06x = 127,652.10 × 35,182.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,109.06x = 4,491,085,847.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,491,085,847.50/85,109.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,768.60

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