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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,294.75, 206,026.76 and 82,226.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,294.75, 206,026.76 and 82,226.75 is: 113,472.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,294.75 : 206,026.76 = 82,226.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,294.75/206,026.76 = 82,226.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,294.75x = 206,026.76 × 82,226.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,294.75x = 16,940,910,476.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,940,910,476.70/149,294.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,472.92

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