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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 147,771.10, 221,328.60 and 121,527.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 147,771.10, 221,328.60 and 121,527.10 is: 182,020.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    147,771.10 : 221,328.60 = 121,527.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    147,771.10/221,328.60 = 121,527.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    147,771.10x = 221,328.60 × 121,527.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    147,771.10x = 26,897,422,905.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,897,422,905.06/147,771.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,020.86

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