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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,771.11, 203,932.01 and 84,129.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,771.11, 203,932.01 and 84,129.41 is: 116,103.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,771.11 : 203,932.01 = 84,129.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,771.11/203,932.01 = 84,129.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,771.11x = 203,932.01 × 84,129.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,771.11x = 17,156,679,681.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,156,679,681.41/147,771.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,103.07

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