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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,352, 206,105.76 and 82,288.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,352, 206,105.76 and 82,288.32 is: 113,557.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,352 : 206,105.76 = 82,288.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,352/206,105.76 = 82,288.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,352x = 206,105.76 × 82,288.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,352x = 16,960,096,732.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,960,096,732.72/149,352
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,557.88

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