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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,766.36, 203,925.44 and 84,124.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,766.36, 203,925.44 and 84,124.68 is: 116,096.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,766.36 : 203,925.44 = 84,124.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,766.36/203,925.44 = 84,124.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,766.36x = 203,925.44 × 84,124.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,766.36x = 17,155,162,383.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,155,162,383.86/147,766.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,096.53

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