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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,128.82, 205,797.76 and 82,060.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,128.82, 205,797.76 and 82,060.82 is: 113,243.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,128.82 : 205,797.76 = 82,060.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,128.82/205,797.76 = 82,060.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,128.82x = 205,797.76 × 82,060.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,128.82x = 16,887,931,910.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,887,931,910.77/149,128.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,243.92

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