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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,760.20, 128,786.10 and 63,598.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,760.20, 128,786.10 and 63,598.60 is: 95,506.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,760.20 : 128,786.10 = 63,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,760.20/128,786.10 = 63,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,760.20x = 128,786.10 × 63,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,760.20x = 8,190,615,659.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,190,615,659.46/85,760.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,506.02

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