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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 105,393.24, 145,468.32 and 88,370.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 105,393.24, 145,468.32 and 88,370.28 is: 121,972.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    105,393.24 : 145,468.32 = 88,370.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    105,393.24/145,468.32 = 88,370.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    105,393.24x = 145,468.32 × 88,370.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    105,393.24x = 12,855,076,169.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,855,076,169.53/105,393.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,972.49

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