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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,184.63, 214,155.01 and 88,116.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,184.63, 214,155.01 and 88,116.63 is: 121,601.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,184.63 : 214,155.01 = 88,116.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,184.63/214,155.01 = 88,116.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,184.63x = 214,155.01 × 88,116.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,184.63x = 18,870,617,778.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,870,617,778.82/155,184.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,601.07

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