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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,035.49, 220,554.60 and 41,854.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,035.49, 220,554.60 and 41,854.46 is: 62,782.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,035.49 : 220,554.60 = 41,854.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,035.49/220,554.60 = 41,854.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,035.49x = 220,554.60 × 41,854.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,035.49x = 9,231,192,423.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,231,192,423.79/147,035.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,782.07

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