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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,694.80, 128,542.20 and 85,111.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,694.80, 128,542.20 and 85,111.60 is: 127,667.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,694.80 : 128,542.20 = 85,111.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,694.80/128,542.20 = 85,111.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,694.80x = 128,542.20 × 85,111.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,694.80x = 10,940,432,309.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,940,432,309.52/85,694.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,667.40

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