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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 109,087.60, 163,558.50 and 88,053.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 109,087.60, 163,558.50 and 88,053.52 is: 132,021.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    109,087.60 : 163,558.50 = 88,053.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    109,087.60/163,558.50 = 88,053.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    109,087.60x = 163,558.50 × 88,053.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    109,087.60x = 14,401,901,650.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,401,901,650.92/109,087.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,021.44

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