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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,526.22, 220,449.50 and 110,771.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,526.22, 220,449.50 and 110,771.59 is: 165,526.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,526.22 : 220,449.50 = 110,771.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,526.22/220,449.50 = 110,771.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,526.22x = 220,449.50 × 110,771.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,526.22x = 24,419,541,075.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,419,541,075.85/147,526.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,526.79

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