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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,455.60, 203,328.06 and 99,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,455.60, 203,328.06 and 99,626 is: 137,375.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,455.60 : 203,328.06 = 99,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,455.60/203,328.06 = 99,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,455.60x = 203,328.06 × 99,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,455.60x = 20,256,761,305.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,256,761,305.56/147,455.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,375.33

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