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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,149.40, 220,551.30 and 68,096.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,149.40, 220,551.30 and 68,096.64 is: 102,064.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,149.40 : 220,551.30 = 68,096.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,149.40/220,551.30 = 68,096.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,149.40x = 220,551.30 × 68,096.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,149.40x = 15,018,802,477.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,018,802,477.63/147,149.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,064.99

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