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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,326.56, 220,989.68 and 36,518.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,326.56, 220,989.68 and 36,518.56 is: 54,777.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,326.56 : 220,989.68 = 36,518.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,326.56/220,989.68 = 36,518.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,326.56x = 220,989.68 × 36,518.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,326.56x = 8,070,224,888.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,070,224,888.46/147,326.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,777.80

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