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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,176.75, 214,144.12 and 88,108.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,176.75, 214,144.12 and 88,108.75 is: 121,590.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,176.75 : 214,144.12 = 88,108.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,176.75/214,144.12 = 88,108.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,176.75x = 214,144.12 × 88,108.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,176.75x = 18,867,970,733.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,867,970,733.05/155,176.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,590.19

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