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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,675.04, 221,434.72 and 64,471.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,675.04, 221,434.72 and 64,471.84 is: 96,673.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,675.04 : 221,434.72 = 64,471.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,675.04/221,434.72 = 64,471.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,675.04x = 221,434.72 × 64,471.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,675.04x = 14,276,303,838.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,276,303,838.28/147,675.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,673.78

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