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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,940.92, 204,101.10 and 94,216.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,940.92, 204,101.10 and 94,216.32 is: 129,981.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,940.92 : 204,101.10 = 94,216.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,940.92/204,101.10 = 94,216.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,940.92x = 204,101.10 × 94,216.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,940.92x = 19,229,654,549.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,229,654,549.95/147,940.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,981.99

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