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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,999.16, 221,940.06 and 63,765.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,999.16, 221,940.06 and 63,765.64 is: 95,623.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,999.16 : 221,940.06 = 63,765.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,999.16/221,940.06 = 63,765.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,999.16x = 221,940.06 × 63,765.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,999.16x = 14,152,149,967.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,152,149,967.54/147,999.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,623.18

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