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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,166.08, 203,106.48 and 82,645.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,166.08, 203,106.48 and 82,645.92 is: 114,061.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,166.08 : 203,106.48 = 82,645.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,166.08/203,106.48 = 82,645.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,166.08x = 203,106.48 × 82,645.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,166.08x = 16,785,921,897.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,785,921,897.56/147,166.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,061.08

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