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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,764.80, 128,370.72 and 44,154.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,764.80, 128,370.72 and 44,154.56 is: 66,089.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,764.80 : 128,370.72 = 44,154.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,764.80/128,370.72 = 44,154.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,764.80x = 128,370.72 × 44,154.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,764.80x = 5,668,152,658.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,668,152,658.48/85,764.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,089.50

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