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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,449.60, 128,174.40 and 85,449.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,449.60, 128,174.40 and 85,449.60 is: 128,174.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,449.60 : 128,174.40 = 85,449.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,449.60/128,174.40 = 85,449.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,449.60x = 128,174.40 × 85,449.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,449.60x = 10,952,451,210.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,952,451,210.24/85,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,174.40

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