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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,354.08, 203,295.24 and 96,395.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,354.08, 203,295.24 and 96,395.84 is: 132,991.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,354.08 : 203,295.24 = 96,395.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,354.08/203,295.24 = 96,395.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,354.08x = 203,295.24 × 96,395.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,354.08x = 19,596,815,427.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,596,815,427.80/147,354.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,991.33

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