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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,996.40, 221,994.60 and 64,890.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,996.40, 221,994.60 and 64,890.40 is: 97,335.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,996.40 : 221,994.60 = 64,890.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,996.40/221,994.60 = 64,890.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,996.40x = 221,994.60 × 64,890.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,996.40x = 14,405,318,391.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,405,318,391.84/147,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,335.60

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