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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,169.36, 214,133.97 and 88,101.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,169.36, 214,133.97 and 88,101.36 is: 121,580.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,169.36 : 214,133.97 = 88,101.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,169.36/214,133.97 = 88,101.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,169.36x = 214,133.97 × 88,101.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,169.36x = 18,865,493,979.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,865,493,979.20/155,169.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,580.02

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