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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,690.10, 221,207.10 and 121,446.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,690.10, 221,207.10 and 121,446.10 is: 181,899.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,690.10 : 221,207.10 = 121,446.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,690.10/221,207.10 = 121,446.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,690.10x = 221,207.10 × 121,446.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,690.10x = 26,864,739,587.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,864,739,587.31/147,690.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,899.39

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