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The Biggest Loser Pay It Forward winner is Patrick House…

The Biggest Loser: Pay it Forward was the tenth season of the hit NBC reality show where 21 morbidly obese contestants were competing for the largest percentage of weight loss and a cash prize of $250,000.

The season premiered on September 21, 2010 but the contestants journey has actually spanned seven months. The field was whittled down to four left in contention through weekly eliminations. Vying for the top prize going into the finale on Tuesday December 14 were Patrick House, 28, was an unemployed sales rep from Vicksberg, MS. Frado Dinten, 43, a futures commodity trader from Staten Island, N.Y. Ada Wong, 27, a project coordinator from San Francisco was the “overwhelming winner” of the viewer vote.

Elizabeth Ruiz, who did not receive enough votes to compete for top prize, went on to compete with the rest of the returning field of 14 for the secondary prize of $100,000. The three top contenders turned out to be Adam Hurtado, 26, a non-profit manager from Santa Anna, CA., Rick Deroque, 54, a pediatric physical therapist from Conway, AR and Mark Pinkhasovich, 31, a bartender from East Brunswick, N.J.

Mark’s starting weight was 421. He weighed in at 208 for a total weight loss of 213 pounds. That total earned him $100,000 – photo below.

Season 9 Biggest Loser Winner

Patrick’s starting weight was 400. His final weigh in revealed he now weighs 219 for a loss of 181 pounds. Frado’s starting weight was 367. He was 205 at his final weigh in for a loss of 162 pounds – 44.14%. Ada the terminator’s starting weight was 258. Her weight at the finale was 159 for a loss of 99 pounds – 38.37%.

The Biggest Loser Pay It Forward Season 10 WINNER is Patrick House.

Before and after photos and makeover week video below: