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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 85,931.60, 128,897.40 and 85,931.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 85,931.60, 128,897.40 and 85,931.60 is: 128,897.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    85,931.60 : 128,897.40 = 85,931.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    85,931.60/128,897.40 = 85,931.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    85,931.60x = 128,897.40 × 85,931.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    85,931.60x = 11,076,359,817.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,076,359,817.84/85,931.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,897.40

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