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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,776.57, 128,690.91 and 41,395.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,776.57, 128,690.91 and 41,395.05 is: 62,105.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,776.57 : 128,690.91 = 41,395.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,776.57/128,690.91 = 41,395.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,776.57x = 128,690.91 × 41,395.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,776.57x = 5,327,166,654.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,327,166,654.00/85,776.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,105.15

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