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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,690.14, 203,809.78 and 84,026.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,690.14, 203,809.78 and 84,026.58 is: 115,955.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,690.14 : 203,809.78 = 84,026.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,690.14/203,809.78 = 84,026.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,690.14x = 203,809.78 × 84,026.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,690.14x = 17,125,438,783.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,125,438,783.95/147,690.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 115,955.19

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