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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,264.36, 220,564.22 and 68,212.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,264.36, 220,564.22 and 68,212.52 is: 102,164.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,264.36 : 220,564.22 = 68,212.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,264.36/220,564.22 = 68,212.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,264.36x = 220,564.22 × 68,212.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,264.36x = 15,045,241,268.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,045,241,268.03/147,264.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,164.85

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