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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 112,614.22, 155,228.97 and 88,703.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 112,614.22, 155,228.97 and 88,703.02 is: 122,269.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    112,614.22 : 155,228.97 = 88,703.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    112,614.22/155,228.97 = 88,703.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    112,614.22x = 155,228.97 × 88,703.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    112,614.22x = 13,769,278,430.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,769,278,430.49/112,614.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,269.45

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