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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 151,121.97, 207,222.12 and 147,185.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 151,121.97, 207,222.12 and 147,185.37 is: 201,824.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    151,121.97 : 207,222.12 = 147,185.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    151,121.97/207,222.12 = 147,185.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    151,121.97x = 207,222.12 × 147,185.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    151,121.97x = 30,500,064,404.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,500,064,404.38/151,121.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,824.16

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