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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,703.77, 210,741.16 and 88,175.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,703.77, 210,741.16 and 88,175.72 is: 121,688.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,703.77 : 210,741.16 = 88,175.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,703.77/210,741.16 = 88,175.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,703.77x = 210,741.16 × 88,175.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,703.77x = 18,582,253,988.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,582,253,988.38/152,703.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,688.25

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