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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,065.79, 215,373.56 and 88,096.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,065.79, 215,373.56 and 88,096.35 is: 121,574.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,065.79 : 215,373.56 = 88,096.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,065.79/215,373.56 = 88,096.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,065.79x = 215,373.56 × 88,096.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,065.79x = 18,973,624,082.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,973,624,082.02/156,065.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,574.52

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