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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,141.19, 205,814.88 and 82,073.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,141.19, 205,814.88 and 82,073.19 is: 113,261.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,141.19 : 205,814.88 = 82,073.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,141.19/205,814.88 = 82,073.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,141.19x = 205,814.88 × 82,073.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,141.19x = 16,891,883,340.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,891,883,340.70/149,141.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,261.02

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