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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 107,944.72, 149,079.89 and 82,176.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 107,944.72, 149,079.89 and 82,176.19 is: 113,491.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    107,944.72 : 149,079.89 = 82,176.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    107,944.72/149,079.89 = 82,176.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    107,944.72x = 149,079.89 × 82,176.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    107,944.72x = 12,250,816,209.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,250,816,209.54/107,944.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,491.58

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