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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,370.90, 206,129.34 and 81,388.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,370.90, 206,129.34 and 81,388.68 is: 112,315.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,370.90 : 206,129.34 = 81,388.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,370.90/206,129.34 = 81,388.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,370.90x = 206,129.34 × 81,388.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,370.90x = 16,776,594,891.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,776,594,891.87/149,370.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,315.02

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