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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,349.42, 206,101.58 and 81,366.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,349.42, 206,101.58 and 81,366.18 is: 112,284.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,349.42 : 206,101.58 = 81,366.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,349.42/206,101.58 = 81,366.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,349.42x = 206,101.58 × 81,366.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,349.42x = 16,769,699,080.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,769,699,080.30/149,349.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,284.99

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