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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,760.20, 128,758.13 and 43,668.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,760.20, 128,758.13 and 43,668.55 is: 65,562.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,760.20 : 128,758.13 = 43,668.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,760.20/128,758.13 = 43,668.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,760.20x = 128,758.13 × 43,668.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,760.20x = 5,622,680,837.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,622,680,837.81/85,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,562.82

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