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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,514.18, 128,336.94 and 81,123.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,514.18, 128,336.94 and 81,123.93 is: 121,748.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,514.18 : 128,336.94 = 81,123.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,514.18/128,336.94 = 81,123.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,514.18x = 128,336.94 × 81,123.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,514.18x = 10,411,196,936.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,411,196,936.97/85,514.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,748.20

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