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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,616.10, 128,460.60 and 54,050.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,616.10, 128,460.60 and 54,050.40 is: 81,098.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,616.10 : 128,460.60 = 54,050.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,616.10/128,460.60 = 54,050.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,616.10x = 128,460.60 × 54,050.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,616.10x = 6,943,346,814.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,943,346,814.24/85,616.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,098.61

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