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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,313.32, 206,052.39 and 82,245.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,313.32, 206,052.39 and 82,245.32 is: 113,498.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,313.32 : 206,052.39 = 82,245.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,313.32/206,052.39 = 82,245.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,313.32x = 206,052.39 × 82,245.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,313.32x = 16,946,843,310.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,946,843,310.83/149,313.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,498.54

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