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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,310.52, 206,013.18 and 84,765.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,310.52, 206,013.18 and 84,765.76 is: 116,956.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,310.52 : 206,013.18 = 84,765.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,310.52/206,013.18 = 84,765.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,310.52x = 206,013.18 × 84,765.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,310.52x = 17,462,863,772.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,462,863,772.72/149,310.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,956.69

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