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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,305.02, 206,043.17 and 81,325.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,305.02, 206,043.17 and 81,325.14 is: 112,229.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,305.02 : 206,043.17 = 81,325.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,305.02/206,043.17 = 81,325.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,305.02x = 206,043.17 × 81,325.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,305.02x = 16,756,489,646.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,756,489,646.29/149,305.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,229.91

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