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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,780.16, 128,527.95 and 60,695.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,780.16, 128,527.95 and 60,695.87 is: 90,943.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,780.16 : 128,527.95 = 60,695.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,780.16/128,527.95 = 60,695.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,780.16x = 128,527.95 × 60,695.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,780.16x = 7,801,115,101.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,801,115,101.93/85,780.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,943.12

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