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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,080.65, 215,401.06 and 88,109.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,080.65, 215,401.06 and 88,109.14 is: 121,596.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,080.65 : 215,401.06 = 88,109.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,080.65/215,401.06 = 88,109.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,080.65x = 215,401.06 × 88,109.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,080.65x = 18,978,802,151.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,978,802,151.69/156,080.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,596.12

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