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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,629.22, 221,110.89 and 68,577.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,629.22, 221,110.89 and 68,577.09 is: 102,710.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,629.22 : 221,110.89 = 68,577.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,629.22/221,110.89 = 68,577.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,629.22x = 221,110.89 × 68,577.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,629.22x = 15,163,141,403.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,163,141,403.51/147,629.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,710.98

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