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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,414.84, 214,471.50 and 88,346.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,414.84, 214,471.50 and 88,346.84 is: 121,918.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,414.84 : 214,471.50 = 88,346.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,414.84/214,471.50 = 88,346.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,414.84x = 214,471.50 × 88,346.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,414.84x = 18,947,879,295.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,947,879,295.06/155,414.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,918.08

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