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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,010.85, 202,914.63 and 96,022.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,010.85, 202,914.63 and 96,022.50 is: 132,536.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,010.85 : 202,914.63 = 96,022.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,010.85/202,914.63 = 96,022.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,010.85x = 202,914.63 × 96,022.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,010.85x = 19,484,370,059.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,484,370,059.18/147,010.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,536.95

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