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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 91,821.60, 137,717.28 and 85,844.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 91,821.60, 137,717.28 and 85,844.16 is: 128,752.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    91,821.60 : 137,717.28 = 85,844.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    91,821.60/137,717.28 = 85,844.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    91,821.60x = 137,717.28 × 85,844.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    91,821.60x = 11,822,224,219.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,822,224,219.08/91,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,752.10

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