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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 103,629.40, 154,687.49 and 88,932.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 103,629.40, 154,687.49 and 88,932.76 is: 132,749.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    103,629.40 : 154,687.49 = 88,932.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    103,629.40/154,687.49 = 88,932.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    103,629.40x = 154,687.49 × 88,932.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    103,629.40x = 13,756,785,423.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,756,785,423.17/103,629.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,749.83

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