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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,411.65, 221,203.12 and 62,016.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,411.65, 221,203.12 and 62,016.23 is: 93,060.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,411.65 : 221,203.12 = 62,016.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,411.65/221,203.12 = 62,016.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,411.65x = 221,203.12 × 62,016.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,411.65x = 13,718,184,080.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,718,184,080.89/147,411.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,060.38

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