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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,648.20, 137,472.30 and 85,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,648.20, 137,472.30 and 85,816.20 is: 128,724.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,648.20 : 137,472.30 = 85,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,648.20/137,472.30 = 85,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,648.20x = 137,472.30 × 85,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,648.20x = 11,797,350,391.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,797,350,391.26/91,648.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,724.30

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