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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,737.76, 203,894.16 and 91,147.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,737.76, 203,894.16 and 91,147.68 is: 125,793.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,737.76 : 203,894.16 = 91,147.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,737.76/203,894.16 = 91,147.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,737.76x = 203,894.16 × 91,147.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,737.76x = 18,584,479,649.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,584,479,649.55/147,737.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,793.70

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