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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,674.70, 128,512.05 and 82,394.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,674.70, 128,512.05 and 82,394.20 is: 123,591.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,674.70 : 128,512.05 = 82,394.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,674.70/128,512.05 = 82,394.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,674.70x = 128,512.05 × 82,394.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,674.70x = 10,588,647,550.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,588,647,550.11/85,674.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,591.30

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