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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,318.07, 206,058.93 and 82,250.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,318.07, 206,058.93 and 82,250.07 is: 113,505.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,318.07 : 206,058.93 = 82,250.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,318.07/206,058.93 = 82,250.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,318.07x = 206,058.93 × 82,250.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,318.07x = 16,948,361,416.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,948,361,416.63/149,318.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,505.09

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