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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,395.60, 200,610.08 and 88,786.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,395.60, 200,610.08 and 88,786.32 is: 122,503.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,395.60 : 200,610.08 = 88,786.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,395.60/200,610.08 = 88,786.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,395.60x = 200,610.08 × 88,786.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,395.60x = 17,811,430,758.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,811,430,758.11/145,395.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,503.23

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