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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,765.44, 203,983.44 and 94,124

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,765.44, 203,983.44 and 94,124 is: 129,933.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,765.44 : 203,983.44 = 94,124 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,765.44/203,983.44 = 94,124/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,765.44x = 203,983.44 × 94,124
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,765.44x = 19,199,737,306.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,199,737,306.56/147,765.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,933.88

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