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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,313.05, 215,710.59 and 88,328.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,313.05, 215,710.59 and 88,328.80 is: 121,892.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,313.05 : 215,710.59 = 88,328.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,313.05/215,710.59 = 88,328.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,313.05x = 215,710.59 × 88,328.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,313.05x = 19,053,457,561.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,053,457,561.99/156,313.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,892.94

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