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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,405.80, 221,108.70 and 112,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,405.80, 221,108.70 and 112,413.80 is: 168,620.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,405.80 : 221,108.70 = 112,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,405.80/221,108.70 = 112,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,405.80x = 221,108.70 × 112,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,405.80x = 24,855,669,180.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,855,669,180.06/147,405.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,620.70

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