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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,400.38, 220,915.55 and 63,061.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,400.38, 220,915.55 and 63,061.43 is: 94,512.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,400.38 : 220,915.55 = 63,061.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,400.38/220,915.55 = 63,061.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,400.38x = 220,915.55 × 63,061.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,400.38x = 13,931,249,545.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,931,249,545.31/147,400.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 94,512.98

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