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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,904.80, 221,857.20 and 63,705.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,904.80, 221,857.20 and 63,705.30 is: 95,557.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,904.80 : 221,857.20 = 63,705.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,904.80/221,857.20 = 63,705.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,904.80x = 221,857.20 × 63,705.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,904.80x = 14,133,479,483.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,133,479,483.16/147,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,557.95

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