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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,885.58, 221,770.02 and 63,652.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,885.58, 221,770.02 and 63,652.06 is: 95,452.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,885.58 : 221,770.02 = 63,652.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,885.58/221,770.02 = 63,652.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,885.58x = 221,770.02 × 63,652.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,885.58x = 14,116,118,619.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,116,118,619.24/147,885.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,452.98

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