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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,339.94, 210,225.78 and 88,676.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,339.94, 210,225.78 and 88,676.37 is: 122,371.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,339.94 : 210,225.78 = 88,676.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,339.94/210,225.78 = 88,676.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,339.94x = 210,225.78 × 88,676.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,339.94x = 18,642,059,050.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,642,059,050.82/152,339.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,371.45

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