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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,168.16, 209,977.92 and 88,505.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,168.16, 209,977.92 and 88,505.04 is: 122,128.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,168.16 : 209,977.92 = 88,505.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,168.16/209,977.92 = 88,505.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,168.16x = 209,977.92 × 88,505.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,168.16x = 18,584,104,208.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,584,104,208.72/152,168.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,128.73

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