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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,526.91, 128,177.37 and 61,913.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,526.91, 128,177.37 and 61,913.43 is: 92,788.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,526.91 : 128,177.37 = 61,913.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,526.91/128,177.37 = 61,913.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,526.91x = 128,177.37 × 61,913.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,526.91x = 7,935,900,625.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,935,900,625.08/85,526.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,788.35

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