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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,003.28, 205,620.03 and 81,020.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,003.28, 205,620.03 and 81,020.39 is: 111,805.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,003.28 : 205,620.03 = 81,020.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,003.28/205,620.03 = 81,020.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,003.28x = 205,620.03 × 81,020.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,003.28x = 16,659,413,994.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,659,413,994.31/149,003.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,805.69

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