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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,167.05, 203,090.93 and 83,504.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,167.05, 203,090.93 and 83,504.68 is: 115,236.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,167.05 : 203,090.93 = 83,504.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,167.05/203,090.93 = 83,504.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,167.05x = 203,090.93 × 83,504.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,167.05x = 16,959,042,703.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,959,042,703.03/147,167.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,236.68

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