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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 101,355.50, 151,968.85 and 88,900.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 101,355.50, 151,968.85 and 88,900.53 is: 133,294.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    101,355.50 : 151,968.85 = 88,900.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    101,355.50/151,968.85 = 88,900.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    101,355.50x = 151,968.85 × 88,900.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    101,355.50x = 13,510,111,086.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,510,111,086.24/101,355.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,294.31

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