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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,254.60, 220,881.90 and 100,598.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,254.60, 220,881.90 and 100,598.60 is: 150,897.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,254.60 : 220,881.90 = 100,598.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,254.60/220,881.90 = 100,598.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,254.60x = 220,881.90 × 100,598.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,254.60x = 22,220,409,905.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,220,409,905.34/147,254.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,897.90

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