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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,371.02, 203,464.92 and 104,441.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,371.02, 203,464.92 and 104,441.56 is: 144,195.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,371.02 : 203,464.92 = 104,441.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,371.02/203,464.92 = 104,441.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,371.02x = 203,464.92 × 104,441.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,371.02x = 21,250,193,650.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,250,193,650.08/147,371.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,195.20

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