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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,111.69, 220,667.52 and 41,927.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,111.69, 220,667.52 and 41,927.93 is: 62,891.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,111.69 : 220,667.52 = 41,927.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,111.69/220,667.52 = 41,927.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,111.69x = 220,667.52 × 41,927.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,111.69x = 9,252,131,228.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,252,131,228.50/147,111.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,891.88

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