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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,437.47, 203,328.75 and 109,292.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,437.47, 203,328.75 and 109,292.05 is: 150,722.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,437.47 : 203,328.75 = 109,292.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,437.47/203,328.75 = 109,292.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,437.47x = 203,328.75 × 109,292.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,437.47x = 22,222,215,911.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,222,215,911.44/147,437.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,722.99

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