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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 111,707.58, 153,997.83 and 88,846.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 111,707.58, 153,997.83 and 88,846.14 is: 122,481.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    111,707.58 : 153,997.83 = 88,846.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    111,707.58/153,997.83 = 88,846.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    111,707.58x = 153,997.83 × 88,846.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    111,707.58x = 13,682,112,763.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,682,112,763.88/111,707.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,481.51

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