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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 159,808.01, 220,539.54 and 88,192.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 159,808.01, 220,539.54 and 88,192.55 is: 121,708.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    159,808.01 : 220,539.54 = 88,192.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    159,808.01/220,539.54 = 88,192.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    159,808.01x = 220,539.54 × 88,192.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    159,808.01x = 19,449,943,305.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,449,943,305.73/159,808.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,708.19

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