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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 156,930.10, 216,558.97 and 88,953.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 156,930.10, 216,558.97 and 88,953.32 is: 122,753.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    156,930.10 : 216,558.97 = 88,953.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    156,930.10/216,558.97 = 88,953.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    156,930.10x = 216,558.97 × 88,953.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    156,930.10x = 19,263,639,676.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,263,639,676.29/156,930.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,753.00

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