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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,147.70, 205,587.63 and 110,317.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,147.70, 205,587.63 and 110,317.65 is: 152,063.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,147.70 : 205,587.63 = 110,317.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,147.70/205,587.63 = 110,317.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,147.70x = 205,587.63 × 110,317.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,147.70x = 22,679,944,210.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,679,944,210.67/149,147.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,063.65

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