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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,910.03, 216,528.66 and 88,923.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,910.03, 216,528.66 and 88,923.02 is: 122,709.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,910.03 : 216,528.66 = 88,923.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,910.03/216,528.66 = 88,923.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,910.03x = 216,528.66 × 88,923.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,910.03x = 19,254,382,363.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,254,382,363.75/156,910.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,709.70

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