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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,601.69, 216,110.33 and 88,617.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,601.69, 216,110.33 and 88,617.27 is: 122,291.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,601.69 : 216,110.33 = 88,617.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,601.69/216,110.33 = 88,617.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,601.69x = 216,110.33 × 88,617.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,601.69x = 19,151,108,163.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,151,108,163.04/156,601.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,291.84

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