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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 153,809.93, 212,226.00 and 88,386.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 153,809.93, 212,226.00 and 88,386.10 is: 121,954.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    153,809.93 : 212,226.00 = 88,386.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    153,809.93/212,226.00 = 88,386.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    153,809.93x = 212,226.00 × 88,386.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    153,809.93x = 18,757,828,381.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,757,828,381.20/153,809.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,954.60

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