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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,592.22, 155,198.61 and 88,681.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,592.22, 155,198.61 and 88,681.02 is: 122,239.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,592.22 : 155,198.61 = 88,681.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,592.22/155,198.61 = 88,681.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,592.22x = 155,198.61 × 88,681.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,592.22x = 13,763,171,037.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,763,171,037.38/112,592.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,239.09

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