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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,956.18, 221,967.18 and 69,027.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,956.18, 221,967.18 and 69,027.36 is: 103,556.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,956.18 : 221,967.18 = 69,027.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,956.18/221,967.18 = 69,027.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,956.18x = 221,967.18 × 69,027.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,956.18x = 15,321,808,442.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,321,808,442.04/147,956.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,556.39

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