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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,246.04, 203,195.07 and 81,834.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,246.04, 203,195.07 and 81,834.64 is: 112,929.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,246.04 : 203,195.07 = 81,834.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,246.04/203,195.07 = 81,834.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,246.04x = 203,195.07 × 81,834.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,246.04x = 16,628,395,403.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,628,395,403.22/147,246.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,929.32

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