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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,045.44, 220,590.04 and 68,167.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,045.44, 220,590.04 and 68,167.64 is: 102,261.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,045.44 : 220,590.04 = 68,167.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,045.44/220,590.04 = 68,167.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,045.44x = 220,590.04 × 68,167.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,045.44x = 15,037,102,434.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,037,102,434.31/147,045.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,261.60

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