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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,820.20, 128,471.10 and 75,452.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,820.20, 128,471.10 and 75,452.20 is: 112,950.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,820.20 : 128,471.10 = 75,452.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,820.20/128,471.10 = 75,452.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,820.20x = 128,471.10 × 75,452.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,820.20x = 9,693,427,131.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,693,427,131.42/85,820.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,950.41

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