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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,116.20, 127,674.30 and 75,930.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,116.20, 127,674.30 and 75,930.80 is: 113,896.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,116.20 : 127,674.30 = 75,930.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,116.20/127,674.30 = 75,930.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,116.20x = 127,674.30 × 75,930.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,116.20x = 9,694,411,738.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,694,411,738.44/85,116.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,896.20

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