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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,313.02, 203,293.35 and 83,652.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,313.02, 203,293.35 and 83,652.24 is: 115,440.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,313.02 : 203,293.35 = 83,652.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,313.02/203,293.35 = 83,652.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,313.02x = 203,293.35 × 83,652.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,313.02x = 17,005,944,104.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,005,944,104.60/147,313.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,440.88

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