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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,366.20, 128,049.30 and 36,111.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,366.20, 128,049.30 and 36,111.80 is: 54,167.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,366.20 : 128,049.30 = 36,111.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,366.20/128,049.30 = 36,111.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,366.20x = 128,049.30 × 36,111.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,366.20x = 4,624,090,711.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,624,090,711.74/85,366.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,167.70

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