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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,041.56, 209,850.66 and 88,416.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,041.56, 209,850.66 and 88,416.06 is: 122,033.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,041.56 : 209,850.66 = 88,416.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,041.56/209,850.66 = 88,416.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,041.56x = 209,850.66 × 88,416.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,041.56x = 18,554,168,545.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,554,168,545.60/152,041.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,033.53

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