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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,799.66, 203,903.16 and 109,130.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,799.66, 203,903.16 and 109,130.16 is: 150,555.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,799.66 : 203,903.16 = 109,130.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,799.66/203,903.16 = 109,130.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,799.66x = 203,903.16 × 109,130.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,799.66x = 22,251,984,475.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,251,984,475.31/147,799.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,555.05

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