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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,096.60, 205,754.94 and 81,113.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,096.60, 205,754.94 and 81,113.96 is: 111,938.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,096.60 : 205,754.94 = 81,113.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,096.60/205,754.94 = 81,113.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,096.60x = 205,754.94 × 81,113.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,096.60x = 16,689,597,972.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,689,597,972.96/149,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,938.15

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