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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,112.28, 205,776.98 and 81,130.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,112.28, 205,776.98 and 81,130.06 is: 111,960.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,112.28 : 205,776.98 = 81,130.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,112.28/205,776.98 = 81,130.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,112.28x = 205,776.98 × 81,130.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,112.28x = 16,694,698,734.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,694,698,734.02/149,112.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,960.59

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