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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,366.60, 128,049.90 and 58,794.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,366.60, 128,049.90 and 58,794.55 is: 88,191.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,366.60 : 128,049.90 = 58,794.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,366.60/128,049.90 = 58,794.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,366.60x = 128,049.90 × 58,794.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,366.60x = 7,528,636,248.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,528,636,248.05/85,366.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,191.83

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