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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,671.10, 203,715.24 and 96,661.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,671.10, 203,715.24 and 96,661.38 is: 133,346.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,671.10 : 203,715.24 = 96,661.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,671.10/203,715.24 = 96,661.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,671.10x = 203,715.24 × 96,661.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,671.10x = 19,691,396,225.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,691,396,225.43/147,671.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,346.31

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