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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,176.20, 220,764.30 and 105,704.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,176.20, 220,764.30 and 105,704.20 is: 158,556.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,176.20 : 220,764.30 = 105,704.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,176.20/220,764.30 = 105,704.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,176.20x = 220,764.30 × 105,704.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,176.20x = 23,335,713,720.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,335,713,720.06/147,176.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,556.30

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