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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,346.08, 206,105.28 and 82,278.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,346.08, 206,105.28 and 82,278.08 is: 113,547.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,346.08 : 206,105.28 = 82,278.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,346.08/206,105.28 = 82,278.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,346.08x = 206,105.28 × 82,278.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,346.08x = 16,957,946,716.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,957,946,716.26/149,346.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,547.99

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