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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,766.10, 221,321.10 and 121,522.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,766.10, 221,321.10 and 121,522.10 is: 182,013.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,766.10 : 221,321.10 = 121,522.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,766.10/221,321.10 = 121,522.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,766.10x = 221,321.10 × 121,522.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,766.10x = 26,895,404,846.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,895,404,846.31/147,766.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,013.36

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