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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,401.65, 221,100.39 and 84,086.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,401.65, 221,100.39 and 84,086.62 is: 126,128.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,401.65 : 221,100.39 = 84,086.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,401.65/221,100.39 = 84,086.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,401.65x = 221,100.39 × 84,086.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,401.65x = 18,591,584,475.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,591,584,475.78/147,401.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,128.74

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