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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 102,629.99, 141,085.69 and 88,236.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 102,629.99, 141,085.69 and 88,236.77 is: 121,299.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    102,629.99 : 141,085.69 = 88,236.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    102,629.99/141,085.69 = 88,236.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    102,629.99x = 141,085.69 × 88,236.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    102,629.99x = 12,448,945,578.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,448,945,578.82/102,629.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,299.30

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