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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,164.90, 162,027 and 88,245.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,164.90, 162,027 and 88,245.38 is: 132,188.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,164.90 : 162,027 = 88,245.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,164.90/162,027 = 88,245.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,164.90x = 162,027 × 88,245.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,164.90x = 14,298,134,185.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,298,134,185.26/108,164.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,188.30

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