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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,472.19, 128,075.85 and 64,389.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,472.19, 128,075.85 and 64,389.51 is: 96,484.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,472.19 : 128,075.85 = 64,389.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,472.19/128,075.85 = 64,389.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,472.19x = 128,075.85 × 64,389.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,472.19x = 8,246,741,224.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,246,741,224.33/85,472.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,484.50

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