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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,571.16, 210,547.02 and 88,016.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,571.16, 210,547.02 and 88,016.68 is: 121,462.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,571.16 : 210,547.02 = 88,016.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,571.16/210,547.02 = 88,016.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,571.16x = 210,547.02 × 88,016.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,571.16x = 18,531,649,684.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,531,649,684.29/152,571.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,462.34

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