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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,703.40, 128,555.10 and 63,614.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,703.40, 128,555.10 and 63,614.70 is: 95,422.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,703.40 : 128,555.10 = 63,614.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,703.40/128,555.10 = 63,614.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,703.40x = 128,555.10 × 63,614.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,703.40x = 8,177,994,119.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,177,994,119.97/85,703.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,422.05

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