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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 86,002.40, 128,784.90 and 82,065.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 86,002.40, 128,784.90 and 82,065.80 is: 122,890.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    86,002.40 : 128,784.90 = 82,065.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    86,002.40/128,784.90 = 82,065.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    86,002.40x = 128,784.90 × 82,065.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    86,002.40x = 10,568,835,846.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,568,835,846.42/86,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,890.01

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