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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,764.36, 203,922.70 and 84,122.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,764.36, 203,922.70 and 84,122.66 is: 116,093.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,764.36 : 203,922.70 = 84,122.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,764.36/203,922.70 = 84,122.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,764.36x = 203,922.70 × 84,122.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,764.36x = 17,154,519,958.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,154,519,958.38/147,764.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,093.76

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