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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,693.22, 351,456.08 and 147,270.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,693.22, 351,456.08 and 147,270.21 is: 203,221.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,693.22 : 351,456.08 = 147,270.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,693.22/351,456.08 = 147,270.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,693.22x = 351,456.08 × 147,270.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,693.22x = 51,759,009,971.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,759,009,971.03/254,693.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,221.00

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