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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,788.56, 128,505.72 and 63,626.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,788.56, 128,505.72 and 63,626.96 is: 95,309.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,788.56 : 128,505.72 = 63,626.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,788.56/128,505.72 = 63,626.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,788.56x = 128,505.72 × 63,626.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,788.56x = 8,176,428,306.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,176,428,306.21/85,788.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,309.08

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