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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,010.14, 220,383.99 and 68,015.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,010.14, 220,383.99 and 68,015.70 is: 101,962.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,010.14 : 220,383.99 = 68,015.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,010.14/220,383.99 = 68,015.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,010.14x = 220,383.99 × 68,015.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,010.14x = 14,989,571,348.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,989,571,348.64/147,010.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,962.84

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