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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,100.68, 205,759.83 and 81,118.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,100.68, 205,759.83 and 81,118.14 is: 111,943.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,100.68 : 205,759.83 = 81,118.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,100.68/205,759.83 = 81,118.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,100.68x = 205,759.83 × 81,118.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,100.68x = 16,690,854,228.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,690,854,228.91/149,100.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,943.51

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