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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,081.40, 220,103.70 and 134,639.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,081.40, 220,103.70 and 134,639.80 is: 201,485.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,081.40 : 220,103.70 = 134,639.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,081.40/220,103.70 = 134,639.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,081.40x = 220,103.70 × 134,639.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,081.40x = 29,634,718,147.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,634,718,147.26/147,081.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,485.15

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