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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,319.07, 206,060.33 and 82,251.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,319.07, 206,060.33 and 82,251.07 is: 113,506.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,319.07 : 206,060.33 = 82,251.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,319.07/206,060.33 = 82,251.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,319.07x = 206,060.33 × 82,251.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,319.07x = 16,948,682,627.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,948,682,627.05/149,319.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,506.48

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