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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,864.80, 128,797.20 and 76,351.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,864.80, 128,797.20 and 76,351.35 is: 114,527.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,864.80 : 128,797.20 = 76,351.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,864.80/128,797.20 = 76,351.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,864.80x = 128,797.20 × 76,351.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,864.80x = 9,833,840,096.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,833,840,096.22/85,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,527.03

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