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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,191.31, 210,057.10 and 88,537.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,191.31, 210,057.10 and 88,537.46 is: 122,200.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,191.31 : 210,057.10 = 88,537.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,191.31/210,057.10 = 88,537.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,191.31x = 210,057.10 × 88,537.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,191.31x = 18,597,920,817.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,597,920,817.34/152,191.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,200.94

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