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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,907.03, 216,524.52 and 88,920.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,907.03, 216,524.52 and 88,920.02 is: 122,705.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,907.03 : 216,524.52 = 88,920.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,907.03/216,524.52 = 88,920.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,907.03x = 216,524.52 × 88,920.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,907.03x = 19,253,364,648.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,253,364,648.89/156,907.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,705.56

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