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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,444.10, 206,166.15 and 82,148.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,444.10, 206,166.15 and 82,148.10 is: 123,222.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,444.10 : 206,166.15 = 82,148.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,444.10/206,166.15 = 82,148.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,444.10x = 206,166.15 × 82,148.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,444.10x = 16,936,157,506.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,936,157,506.82/137,444.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,222.15

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