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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,988.88, 314,632.68 and 147,547.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,988.88, 314,632.68 and 147,547.60 is: 221,075.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,988.88 : 314,632.68 = 147,547.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,988.88/314,632.68 = 147,547.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,988.88x = 314,632.68 × 147,547.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,988.88x = 46,423,296,815.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,423,296,815.57/209,988.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,075.02

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