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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,150.68, 205,828.82 and 81,168.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,150.68, 205,828.82 and 81,168.19 is: 112,012.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,150.68 : 205,828.82 = 81,168.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,150.68/205,828.82 = 81,168.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,150.68x = 205,828.82 × 81,168.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,150.68x = 16,706,752,769.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,706,752,769.24/149,150.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,012.58

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