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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,002.20, 220,503.30 and 84,621.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,002.20, 220,503.30 and 84,621.40 is: 126,932.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,002.20 : 220,503.30 = 84,621.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,002.20/220,503.30 = 84,621.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,002.20x = 220,503.30 × 84,621.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,002.20x = 18,659,297,950.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,659,297,950.62/147,002.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,932.10

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