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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,384.58, 128,083.03 and 32,794.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,384.58, 128,083.03 and 32,794.07 is: 49,193.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,384.58 : 128,083.03 = 32,794.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,384.58/128,083.03 = 32,794.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,384.58x = 128,083.03 × 32,794.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,384.58x = 4,200,363,129.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,200,363,129.23/85,384.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,193.46

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