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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,663.14, 203,704.20 and 96,653.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,663.14, 203,704.20 and 96,653.39 is: 133,335.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,663.14 : 203,704.20 = 96,653.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,663.14/203,704.20 = 96,653.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,663.14x = 203,704.20 × 96,653.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,663.14x = 19,688,700,468.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,688,700,468.72/147,663.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,335.25

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