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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,552.60, 128,547.60 and 75,929.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,552.60, 128,547.60 and 75,929.80 is: 114,088.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,552.60 : 128,547.60 = 75,929.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,552.60/128,547.60 = 75,929.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,552.60x = 128,547.60 × 75,929.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,552.60x = 9,760,593,558.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,760,593,558.48/85,552.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,088.80

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