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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,812.94, 221,774.49 and 88,691.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,812.94, 221,774.49 and 88,691.04 is: 133,069.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,812.94 : 221,774.49 = 88,691.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,812.94/221,774.49 = 88,691.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,812.94x = 221,774.49 × 88,691.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,812.94x = 19,669,410,163.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,669,410,163.57/147,812.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,069.61

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