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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,336.35, 206,084.16 and 82,268.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,336.35, 206,084.16 and 82,268.35 is: 113,530.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,336.35 : 206,084.16 = 82,268.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,336.35/206,084.16 = 82,268.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,336.35x = 206,084.16 × 82,268.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,336.35x = 16,954,203,804.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,954,203,804.34/149,336.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,530.32

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