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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,383.40, 210,302.10 and 88,741.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,383.40, 210,302.10 and 88,741.16 is: 122,470.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,383.40 : 210,302.10 = 88,741.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,383.40/210,302.10 = 88,741.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,383.40x = 210,302.10 × 88,741.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,383.40x = 18,662,452,304.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,662,452,304.44/152,383.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,470.38

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