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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,302.54, 206,037.50 and 82,234.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,302.54, 206,037.50 and 82,234.54 is: 113,483.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,302.54 : 206,037.50 = 82,234.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,302.54/206,037.50 = 82,234.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,302.54x = 206,037.50 × 82,234.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,302.54x = 16,943,399,035.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,943,399,035.25/149,302.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,483.66

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