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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,620.00, 221,281.97 and 76,502.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,620.00, 221,281.97 and 76,502.81 is: 114,677.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,620.00 : 221,281.97 = 76,502.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,620.00/221,281.97 = 76,502.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,620.00x = 221,281.97 × 76,502.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,620.00x = 16,928,691,018.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,928,691,018.41/147,620.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,677.49

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