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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,010.10, 220,187.10 and 120,766.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,010.10, 220,187.10 and 120,766.10 is: 180,879.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,010.10 : 220,187.10 = 120,766.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,010.10/220,187.10 = 120,766.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,010.10x = 220,187.10 × 120,766.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,010.10x = 26,591,137,337.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,591,137,337.31/147,010.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,879.66

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