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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,875.70, 128,813.55 and 84,493.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,875.70, 128,813.55 and 84,493.30 is: 126,739.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,875.70 : 128,813.55 = 84,493.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,875.70/128,813.55 = 84,493.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,875.70x = 128,813.55 × 84,493.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,875.70x = 10,883,881,924.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,883,881,924.22/85,875.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,739.95

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