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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,631.48, 203,731.46 and 91,075.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,631.48, 203,731.46 and 91,075.72 is: 125,684.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,631.48 : 203,731.46 = 91,075.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,631.48/203,731.46 = 91,075.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,631.48x = 203,731.46 × 91,075.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,631.48x = 18,554,989,406.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,554,989,406.15/147,631.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,684.50

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