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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,958.18, 204,124.90 and 94,233.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,958.18, 204,124.90 and 94,233.58 is: 130,005.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,958.18 : 204,124.90 = 94,233.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,958.18/204,124.90 = 94,233.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,958.18x = 204,124.90 × 94,233.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,958.18x = 19,235,420,094.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,235,420,094.14/147,958.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,005.79

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