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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,317.19, 206,057.73 and 82,249.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,317.19, 206,057.73 and 82,249.19 is: 113,503.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,317.19 : 206,057.73 = 82,249.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,317.19/206,057.73 = 82,249.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,317.19x = 206,057.73 × 82,249.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,317.19x = 16,948,081,385.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,948,081,385.74/149,317.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,503.89

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