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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,450.49, 128,091.49 and 30,007.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,450.49, 128,091.49 and 30,007.61 is: 44,981.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,450.49 : 128,091.49 = 30,007.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,450.49/128,091.49 = 30,007.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,450.49x = 128,091.49 × 30,007.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,450.49x = 3,843,718,685.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,843,718,685.74/85,450.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,981.82

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