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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,168.67, 214,132.91 and 88,100.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,168.67, 214,132.91 and 88,100.67 is: 121,579.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,168.67 : 214,132.91 = 88,100.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,168.67/214,132.91 = 88,100.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,168.67x = 214,132.91 × 88,100.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,168.67x = 18,865,252,399.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,865,252,399.55/155,168.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,579.00

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