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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,011.94, 202,922.73 and 83,392.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,011.94, 202,922.73 and 83,392.02 is: 115,107.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,011.94 : 202,922.73 = 83,392.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,011.94/202,922.73 = 83,392.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,011.94x = 202,922.73 × 83,392.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,011.94x = 16,922,136,358.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,922,136,358.61/147,011.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,107.22

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