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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,594.22, 155,201.37 and 88,683.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,594.22, 155,201.37 and 88,683.02 is: 122,241.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,594.22 : 155,201.37 = 88,683.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,594.22/155,201.37 = 88,683.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,594.22x = 155,201.37 × 88,683.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,594.22x = 13,763,726,199.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,763,726,199.74/112,594.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,241.85

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