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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,670.06, 128,513.69 and 29,502.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,670.06, 128,513.69 and 29,502.77 is: 44,257.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,670.06 : 128,513.69 = 29,502.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,670.06/128,513.69 = 29,502.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,670.06x = 128,513.69 × 29,502.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,670.06x = 3,791,509,158.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,791,509,158.47/85,670.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,257.11

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