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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,313.20, 206,052.21 and 82,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,313.20, 206,052.21 and 82,245.20 is: 113,498.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,313.20 : 206,052.21 = 82,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,313.20/206,052.21 = 82,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,313.20x = 206,052.21 × 82,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,313.20x = 16,946,804,191.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,946,804,191.63/149,313.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,498.37

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