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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,161.89, 214,123.59 and 88,093.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,161.89, 214,123.59 and 88,093.89 is: 121,569.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,161.89 : 214,123.59 = 88,093.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,161.89/214,123.59 = 88,093.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,161.89x = 214,123.59 × 88,093.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,161.89x = 18,862,979,983.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,862,979,983.87/155,161.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,569.67

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