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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,621.05, 128,358.54 and 60,582.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,621.05, 128,358.54 and 60,582.33 is: 90,821.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,621.05 : 128,358.54 = 60,582.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,621.05/128,358.54 = 60,582.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,621.05x = 128,358.54 × 60,582.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,621.05x = 7,776,259,428.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,776,259,428.60/85,621.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,821.82

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