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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,194.99, 210,080.91 and 88,586.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,194.99, 210,080.91 and 88,586.23 is: 122,279.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,194.99 : 210,080.91 = 88,586.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,194.99/210,080.91 = 88,586.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,194.99x = 210,080.91 × 88,586.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,194.99x = 18,610,275,811.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,610,275,811.87/152,194.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,279.16

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