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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,314.07, 206,053.42 and 82,246.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,314.07, 206,053.42 and 82,246.07 is: 113,499.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,314.07 : 206,053.42 = 82,246.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,314.07/206,053.42 = 82,246.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,314.07x = 206,053.42 × 82,246.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,314.07x = 16,947,082,974.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,947,082,974.79/149,314.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,499.58

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