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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,301.44, 206,036.00 and 82,233.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,301.44, 206,036.00 and 82,233.44 is: 113,482.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,301.44 : 206,036.00 = 82,233.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,301.44/206,036.00 = 82,233.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,301.44x = 206,036.00 × 82,233.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,301.44x = 16,943,048,632.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,943,048,632.67/149,301.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,482.15

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