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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,318.51, 206,056.67 and 81,334.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,318.51, 206,056.67 and 81,334.69 is: 112,240.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,318.51 : 206,056.67 = 81,334.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,318.51/206,056.67 = 81,334.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,318.51x = 206,056.67 × 81,334.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,318.51x = 16,759,554,455.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,759,554,455.07/149,318.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,240.30

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