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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,664.80, 118,134.48 and 66,795.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,664.80, 118,134.48 and 66,795.04 is: 92,112.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,664.80 : 118,134.48 = 66,795.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,664.80/118,134.48 = 66,795.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,664.80x = 118,134.48 × 66,795.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,664.80x = 7,890,797,316.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,890,797,316.98/85,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,112.48

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