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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,422.10, 128,133.15 and 43,950.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,422.10, 128,133.15 and 43,950.10 is: 65,925.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,422.10 : 128,133.15 = 43,950.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,422.10/128,133.15 = 43,950.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,422.10x = 128,133.15 × 43,950.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,422.10x = 5,631,464,755.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,631,464,755.82/85,422.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,925.15

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