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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,119.13, 205,784.40 and 82,051.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,119.13, 205,784.40 and 82,051.13 is: 113,230.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,119.13 : 205,784.40 = 82,051.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,119.13/205,784.40 = 82,051.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,119.13x = 205,784.40 × 82,051.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,119.13x = 16,884,841,527.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,884,841,527.45/149,119.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,230.56

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