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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,399.29, 128,105.42 and 23,069.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,399.29, 128,105.42 and 23,069.25 is: 34,605.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,399.29 : 128,105.42 = 23,069.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,399.29/128,105.42 = 23,069.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,399.29x = 128,105.42 × 23,069.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,399.29x = 2,955,295,844.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,955,295,844.99/85,399.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,605.63

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