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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,759.20, 128,784.60 and 63,597.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,759.20, 128,784.60 and 63,597.60 is: 95,504.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,759.20 : 128,784.60 = 63,597.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,759.20/128,784.60 = 63,597.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,759.20x = 128,784.60 × 63,597.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,759.20x = 8,190,391,476.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,190,391,476.96/85,759.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,504.52

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