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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,411.84, 214,467.36 and 88,343.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,411.84, 214,467.36 and 88,343.84 is: 121,913.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,411.84 : 214,467.36 = 88,343.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,411.84/214,467.36 = 88,343.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,411.84x = 214,467.36 × 88,343.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,411.84x = 18,946,870,137.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,946,870,137.06/155,411.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,913.94

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