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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,057.41, 220,565.30 and 47,204.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,057.41, 220,565.30 and 47,204.46 is: 70,800.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,057.41 : 220,565.30 = 47,204.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,057.41/220,565.30 = 47,204.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,057.41x = 220,565.30 × 47,204.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,057.41x = 10,411,665,645.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,411,665,645.22/147,057.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,800.01

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