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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,237.59, 220,922 and 77,100.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,237.59, 220,922 and 77,100.50 is: 115,685.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,237.59 : 220,922 = 77,100.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,237.59/220,922 = 77,100.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,237.59x = 220,922 × 77,100.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,237.59x = 17,033,196,661
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,033,196,661/147,237.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,685.11

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