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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,471.39, 203,044.41 and 134,002.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,471.39, 203,044.41 and 134,002.44 is: 184,499.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,471.39 : 203,044.41 = 134,002.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,471.39/203,044.41 = 134,002.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,471.39x = 203,044.41 × 134,002.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,471.39x = 27,208,446,368.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,208,446,368.36/147,471.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,499.83

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