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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,323.34, 206,066.21 and 82,255.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,323.34, 206,066.21 and 82,255.34 is: 113,512.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,323.34 : 206,066.21 = 82,255.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,323.34/206,066.21 = 82,255.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,323.34x = 206,066.21 × 82,255.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,323.34x = 16,950,046,166.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,950,046,166.06/149,323.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,512.37

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