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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,791.10, 128,546.20 and 82,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,791.10, 128,546.20 and 82,510.60 is: 123,630.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,791.10 : 128,546.20 = 82,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,791.10/128,546.20 = 82,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,791.10x = 128,546.20 × 82,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,791.10x = 10,606,424,089.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,606,424,089.72/85,791.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,630.82

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