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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,038.94, 209,847.04 and 88,413.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,038.94, 209,847.04 and 88,413.44 is: 122,029.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,038.94 : 209,847.04 = 88,413.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,038.94/209,847.04 = 88,413.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,038.94x = 209,847.04 × 88,413.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,038.94x = 18,553,297,409.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,553,297,409.95/152,038.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,029.91

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