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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,948.86, 204,112.04 and 94,224.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,948.86, 204,112.04 and 94,224.26 is: 129,992.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,948.86 : 204,112.04 = 94,224.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,948.86/204,112.04 = 94,224.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,948.86x = 204,112.04 × 94,224.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,948.86x = 19,232,305,926.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,232,305,926.09/147,948.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,992.93

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