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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,196.20, 202,926.68 and 99,373.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,196.20, 202,926.68 and 99,373.80 is: 136,998.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,196.20 : 202,926.68 = 99,373.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,196.20/202,926.68 = 99,373.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,196.20x = 202,926.68 × 99,373.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,196.20x = 20,165,596,508.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,165,596,508.72/147,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,998.07

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