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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 98,203.01, 147,100.16 and 94,815.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 98,203.01, 147,100.16 and 94,815.38 is: 142,025.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    98,203.01 : 147,100.16 = 94,815.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    98,203.01/147,100.16 = 94,815.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    98,203.01x = 147,100.16 × 94,815.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    98,203.01x = 13,947,358,173.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,947,358,173.25/98,203.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,025.78

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