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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,126.06, 205,793.97 and 82,058.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,126.06, 205,793.97 and 82,058.06 is: 113,240.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,126.06 : 205,793.97 = 82,058.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,126.06/205,793.97 = 82,058.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,126.06x = 205,793.97 × 82,058.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,126.06x = 16,887,054,144.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,887,054,144.67/149,126.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,240.13

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