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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,212.01, 187,866.06 and 88,480.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,212.01, 187,866.06 and 88,480.73 is: 122,034.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,212.01 : 187,866.06 = 88,480.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,212.01/187,866.06 = 88,480.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,212.01x = 187,866.06 × 88,480.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,212.01x = 16,622,526,131.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,622,526,131.02/136,212.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,034.22

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