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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,825.04, 202,238.64 and 88,372.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,825.04, 202,238.64 and 88,372.08 is: 132,558.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,825.04 : 202,238.64 = 88,372.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,825.04/202,238.64 = 88,372.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,825.04x = 202,238.64 × 88,372.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,825.04x = 17,872,249,273.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,872,249,273.17/134,825.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,558.83

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