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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,324.34, 206,067.59 and 82,256.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,324.34, 206,067.59 and 82,256.34 is: 113,513.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,324.34 : 206,067.59 = 82,256.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,324.34/206,067.59 = 82,256.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,324.34x = 206,067.59 × 82,256.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,324.34x = 16,950,365,746.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,950,365,746.02/149,324.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,513.75

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