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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,688.60, 128,532.90 and 66,005.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,688.60, 128,532.90 and 66,005.60 is: 99,008.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,688.60 : 128,532.90 = 66,005.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,688.60/128,532.90 = 66,005.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,688.60x = 128,532.90 × 66,005.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,688.60x = 8,483,891,184.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,483,891,184.24/85,688.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,008.40

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