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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,386.08, 211,618.02 and 88,820.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,386.08, 211,618.02 and 88,820.08 is: 122,539.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,386.08 : 211,618.02 = 88,820.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,386.08/211,618.02 = 88,820.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,386.08x = 211,618.02 × 88,820.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,386.08x = 18,795,929,465.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,795,929,465.84/153,386.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,539.99

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