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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,626.70, 221,440.05 and 102,355.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,626.70, 221,440.05 and 102,355.80 is: 153,533.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,626.70 : 221,440.05 = 102,355.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,626.70/221,440.05 = 102,355.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,626.70x = 221,440.05 × 102,355.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,626.70x = 22,665,673,469.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,665,673,469.79/147,626.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,533.70

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