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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,130.32, 205,799.83 and 82,062.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,130.32, 205,799.83 and 82,062.32 is: 113,246.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,130.32 : 205,799.83 = 82,062.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,130.32/205,799.83 = 82,062.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,130.32x = 205,799.83 × 82,062.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,130.32x = 16,888,411,505.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,888,411,505.41/149,130.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,246.00

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