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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,000.20, 220,500.30 and 84,619.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,000.20, 220,500.30 and 84,619.40 is: 126,929.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,000.20 : 220,500.30 = 84,619.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,000.20/220,500.30 = 84,619.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,000.20x = 220,500.30 × 84,619.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,000.20x = 18,658,603,085.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,658,603,085.82/147,000.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,929.10

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