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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,569.10, 221,353.65 and 136,164.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,569.10, 221,353.65 and 136,164.30 is: 204,246.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,569.10 : 221,353.65 = 136,164.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,569.10/221,353.65 = 136,164.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,569.10x = 221,353.65 × 136,164.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,569.10x = 30,140,464,804.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,140,464,804.70/147,569.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,246.45

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