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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,770.72, 188,843.56 and 88,401.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,770.72, 188,843.56 and 88,401.26 is: 122,058.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,770.72 : 188,843.56 = 88,401.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,770.72/188,843.56 = 88,401.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,770.72x = 188,843.56 × 88,401.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,770.72x = 16,694,008,646.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,694,008,646.89/136,770.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,058.35

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