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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,705.96, 203,857.62 and 93,934.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,705.96, 203,857.62 and 93,934.92 is: 129,645.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,705.96 : 203,857.62 = 93,934.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,705.96/203,857.62 = 93,934.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,705.96x = 203,857.62 × 93,934.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,705.96x = 19,149,349,226.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,149,349,226.09/147,705.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,645.07

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