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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,810.32, 128,128.50 and 76,867.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,810.32, 128,128.50 and 76,867.92 is: 114,776.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,810.32 : 128,128.50 = 76,867.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,810.32/128,128.50 = 76,867.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,810.32x = 128,128.50 × 76,867.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,810.32x = 9,848,971,287.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,848,971,287.72/85,810.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,776.07

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