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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,184.88, 153,421.08 and 88,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,184.88, 153,421.08 and 88,581.20 is: 122,230.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,184.88 : 153,421.08 = 88,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,184.88/153,421.08 = 88,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,184.88x = 153,421.08 × 88,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,184.88x = 13,590,223,371.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,590,223,371.70/111,184.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,230.86

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