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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,528.68, 200,780.04 and 88,185.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,528.68, 200,780.04 and 88,185.72 is: 121,666.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,528.68 : 200,780.04 = 88,185.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,528.68/200,780.04 = 88,185.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,528.68x = 200,780.04 × 88,185.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,528.68x = 17,705,932,389.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,705,932,389.03/145,528.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,666.27

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