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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 114,328.20, 171,665.10 and 88,062.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 114,328.20, 171,665.10 and 88,062.60 is: 132,227.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    114,328.20 : 171,665.10 = 88,062.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    114,328.20/171,665.10 = 88,062.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    114,328.20x = 171,665.10 × 88,062.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    114,328.20x = 15,117,275,035.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,117,275,035.26/114,328.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,227.00

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