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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,744.82, 128,570.84 and 68,089.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,744.82, 128,570.84 and 68,089.07 is: 102,096.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,744.82 : 128,570.84 = 68,089.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,744.82/128,570.84 = 68,089.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,744.82x = 128,570.84 × 68,089.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,744.82x = 8,754,268,924.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,754,268,924.72/85,744.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,096.77

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