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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,196.12, 205,890.54 and 82,128.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,196.12, 205,890.54 and 82,128.12 is: 113,336.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,196.12 : 205,890.54 = 82,128.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,196.12/205,890.54 = 82,128.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,196.12x = 205,890.54 × 82,128.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,196.12x = 16,909,402,975.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,909,402,975.98/149,196.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,336.75

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