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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,111.53, 203,037.03 and 89,763.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,111.53, 203,037.03 and 89,763.39 is: 123,887.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,111.53 : 203,037.03 = 89,763.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,111.53/203,037.03 = 89,763.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,111.53x = 203,037.03 × 89,763.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,111.53x = 18,225,292,108.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,225,292,108.33/147,111.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,887.59

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