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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,633.66, 216,152.10 and 88,663.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,633.66, 216,152.10 and 88,663.50 is: 122,354.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,633.66 : 216,152.10 = 88,663.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,633.66/216,152.10 = 88,663.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,633.66x = 216,152.10 × 88,663.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,633.66x = 19,164,801,718.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,164,801,718.35/156,633.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,354.30

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