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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,281.20, 205,998.66 and 82,213.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,281.20, 205,998.66 and 82,213.20 is: 113,449.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,281.20 : 205,998.66 = 82,213.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,281.20/205,998.66 = 82,213.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,281.20x = 205,998.66 × 82,213.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,281.20x = 16,935,809,034.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,935,809,034.31/149,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,449.04

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