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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,082.66, 205,687.62 and 84,546.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,082.66, 205,687.62 and 84,546.81 is: 116,648.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,082.66 : 205,687.62 = 84,546.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,082.66/205,687.62 = 84,546.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,082.66x = 205,687.62 × 84,546.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,082.66x = 17,390,232,127.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,390,232,127.49/149,082.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,648.25

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