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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,616.60, 128,530.20 and 54,026.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,616.60, 128,530.20 and 54,026.60 is: 81,106.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,616.60 : 128,530.20 = 54,026.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,616.60/128,530.20 = 54,026.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,616.60x = 128,530.20 × 54,026.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,616.60x = 6,944,049,703.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,049,703.32/85,616.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,106.35

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