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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,555.70, 128,333.55 and 82,445.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,555.70, 128,333.55 and 82,445.30 is: 123,667.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,555.70 : 128,333.55 = 82,445.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,555.70/128,333.55 = 82,445.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,555.70x = 128,333.55 × 82,445.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,555.70x = 10,580,498,029.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,580,498,029.82/85,555.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,667.95

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