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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,620.32, 203,625.12 and 105,192.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,620.32, 203,625.12 and 105,192.56 is: 145,100.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,620.32 : 203,625.12 = 105,192.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,620.32/203,625.12 = 105,192.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,620.32x = 203,625.12 × 105,192.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,620.32x = 21,419,847,653.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,419,847,653.11/147,620.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,100.94

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