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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,520.20, 128,225.97 and 75,011.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,520.20, 128,225.97 and 75,011.33 is: 112,469.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,520.20 : 128,225.97 = 75,011.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,520.20/128,225.97 = 75,011.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,520.20x = 128,225.97 × 75,011.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,520.20x = 9,618,399,534.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,618,399,534.05/85,520.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,469.33

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