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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,784.16, 188,613.36 and 88,948.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,784.16, 188,613.36 and 88,948.80 is: 122,652.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,784.16 : 188,613.36 = 88,948.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,784.16/188,613.36 = 88,948.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,784.16x = 188,613.36 × 88,948.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,784.16x = 16,776,932,035.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,776,932,035.97/136,784.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,652.59

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