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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,409.07, 221,199.32 and 62,013.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,409.07, 221,199.32 and 62,013.67 is: 93,056.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,409.07 : 221,199.32 = 62,013.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,409.07/221,199.32 = 62,013.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,409.07x = 221,199.32 × 62,013.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,409.07x = 13,717,381,236.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,717,381,236.74/147,409.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,056.56

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