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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,048.11, 220,566.63 and 41,867.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,048.11, 220,566.63 and 41,867.05 is: 62,799.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,048.11 : 220,566.63 = 41,867.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,048.11/220,566.63 = 41,867.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,048.11x = 220,566.63 × 41,867.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,048.11x = 9,234,474,126.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,234,474,126.54/147,048.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,799.00

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