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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,028.80, 154,811 and 88,343.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,028.80, 154,811 and 88,343.60 is: 122,080.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,028.80 : 154,811 = 88,343.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,028.80/154,811 = 88,343.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,028.80x = 154,811 × 88,343.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,028.80x = 13,676,561,059.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,676,561,059.60/112,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,080.76

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