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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 145,794.44, 201,191.18 and 88,440.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 145,794.44, 201,191.18 and 88,440.32 is: 122,044.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    145,794.44 : 201,191.18 = 88,440.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    145,794.44/201,191.18 = 88,440.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    145,794.44x = 201,191.18 × 88,440.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    145,794.44x = 17,793,412,340.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,793,412,340.38/145,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,044.52

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