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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 108,188.02, 162,061.71 and 88,268.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 108,188.02, 162,061.71 and 88,268.50 is: 132,223.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    108,188.02 : 162,061.71 = 88,268.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    108,188.02/162,061.71 = 88,268.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    108,188.02x = 162,061.71 × 88,268.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    108,188.02x = 14,304,944,049.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,304,944,049.14/108,188.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,223.00

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