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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 152,868.02, 210,963.92 and 88,335.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 152,868.02, 210,963.92 and 88,335.10 is: 121,905.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    152,868.02 : 210,963.92 = 88,335.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    152,868.02/210,963.92 = 88,335.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    152,868.02x = 210,963.92 × 88,335.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    152,868.02x = 18,635,518,969.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,635,518,969.59/152,868.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,905.94

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