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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,158.88, 214,119.45 and 88,090.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,158.88, 214,119.45 and 88,090.88 is: 121,565.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,158.88 : 214,119.45 = 88,090.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,158.88/214,119.45 = 88,090.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,158.88x = 214,119.45 × 88,090.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,158.88x = 18,861,969,705.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,861,969,705.02/155,158.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,565.52

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