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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,700.26, 221,622.68 and 91,525.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,700.26, 221,622.68 and 91,525.34 is: 137,332.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,700.26 : 221,622.68 = 91,525.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,700.26/221,622.68 = 91,525.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,700.26x = 221,622.68 × 91,525.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,700.26x = 20,284,091,921.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,284,091,921.58/147,700.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,332.81

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