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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,300.54, 206,034.74 and 82,232.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,300.54, 206,034.74 and 82,232.54 is: 113,480.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,300.54 : 206,034.74 = 82,232.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,300.54/206,034.74 = 82,232.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,300.54x = 206,034.74 × 82,232.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,300.54x = 16,942,759,998.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,942,759,998.44/149,300.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,480.90

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