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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,600.40, 128,400.60 and 57,606.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,600.40, 128,400.60 and 57,606.80 is: 86,410.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,600.40 : 128,400.60 = 57,606.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,600.40/128,400.60 = 57,606.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,600.40x = 128,400.60 × 57,606.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,600.40x = 7,396,747,684.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,396,747,684.08/85,600.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,410.20

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