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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,733.28, 221,625.84 and 63,545.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,733.28, 221,625.84 and 63,545.12 is: 95,328.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,733.28 : 221,625.84 = 63,545.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,733.28/221,625.84 = 63,545.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,733.28x = 221,625.84 × 63,545.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,733.28x = 14,083,240,597.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,083,240,597.90/147,733.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,328.83

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