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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 155,432.67, 214,497.10 and 88,364.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 155,432.67, 214,497.10 and 88,364.67 is: 121,943.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    155,432.67 : 214,497.10 = 88,364.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    155,432.67/214,497.10 = 88,364.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    155,432.67x = 214,497.10 × 88,364.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    155,432.67x = 18,953,965,473.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,953,965,473.04/155,432.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,943.25

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