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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,141.07, 205,814.70 and 82,073.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,141.07, 205,814.70 and 82,073.07 is: 113,260.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,141.07 : 205,814.70 = 82,073.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,141.07/205,814.70 = 82,073.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,141.07x = 205,814.70 × 82,073.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,141.07x = 16,891,844,280.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,891,844,280.13/149,141.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,260.85

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