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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,573.14, 203,649.98 and 83,910.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,573.14, 203,649.98 and 83,910.93 is: 115,796.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,573.14 : 203,649.98 = 83,910.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,573.14/203,649.98 = 83,910.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,573.14x = 203,649.98 × 83,910.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,573.14x = 17,088,458,796.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,088,458,796.73/147,573.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,796.54

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