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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,086.33, 215,410.37 and 88,109.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,086.33, 215,410.37 and 88,109.10 is: 121,596.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,086.33 : 215,410.37 = 88,109.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,086.33/215,410.37 = 88,109.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,086.33x = 215,410.37 × 88,109.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,086.33x = 18,979,613,390.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,979,613,390.82/156,086.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,596.90

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