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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,316.19, 206,056.35 and 82,248.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,316.19, 206,056.35 and 82,248.19 is: 113,502.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,316.19 : 206,056.35 = 82,248.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,316.19/206,056.35 = 82,248.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,316.19x = 206,056.35 × 82,248.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,316.19x = 16,947,761,310.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,947,761,310.37/149,316.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,502.50

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