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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,370.80, 206,129.10 and 81,388.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,370.80, 206,129.10 and 81,388.34 is: 112,314.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,370.80 : 206,129.10 = 81,388.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,370.80/206,129.10 = 81,388.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,370.80x = 206,129.10 × 81,388.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,370.80x = 16,776,505,274.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,776,505,274.69/149,370.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,314.49

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