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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,676.94, 220,351.11 and 88,063.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,676.94, 220,351.11 and 88,063.58 is: 121,526.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,676.94 : 220,351.11 = 88,063.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,676.94/220,351.11 = 88,063.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,676.94x = 220,351.11 × 88,063.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,676.94x = 19,404,907,603.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,404,907,603.57/159,676.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,526.05

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