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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,340.96, 206,086.68 and 81,356.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,340.96, 206,086.68 and 81,356.04 is: 112,269.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,340.96 : 206,086.68 = 81,356.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,340.96/206,086.68 = 81,356.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,340.96x = 206,086.68 × 81,356.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,340.96x = 16,766,396,181.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,766,396,181.55/149,340.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,269.24

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