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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,034.26, 205,666.26 and 84,515.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,034.26, 205,666.26 and 84,515.69 is: 116,631.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,034.26 : 205,666.26 = 84,515.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,034.26/205,666.26 = 84,515.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,034.26x = 205,666.26 × 84,515.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,034.26x = 17,382,025,873.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,382,025,873.62/149,034.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,631.07

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