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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,170.39, 214,135.32 and 88,102.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,170.39, 214,135.32 and 88,102.39 is: 121,581.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,170.39 : 214,135.32 = 88,102.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,170.39/214,135.32 = 88,102.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,170.39x = 214,135.32 × 88,102.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,170.39x = 18,865,833,475.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,865,833,475.41/155,170.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,581.40

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