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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,775.14, 128,605.25 and 33,123.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,775.14, 128,605.25 and 33,123.12 is: 49,662.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,775.14 : 128,605.25 = 33,123.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,775.14/128,605.25 = 33,123.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,775.14x = 128,605.25 × 33,123.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,775.14x = 4,259,807,128.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,259,807,128.38/85,775.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,662.49

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