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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,607.40, 128,564.70 and 62,260.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,607.40, 128,564.70 and 62,260.20 is: 93,502.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,607.40 : 128,564.70 = 62,260.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,607.40/128,564.70 = 62,260.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,607.40x = 128,564.70 × 62,260.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,607.40x = 8,004,463,934.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,004,463,934.94/85,607.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,502.01

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