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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,376.54, 206,137.03 and 81,394.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,376.54, 206,137.03 and 81,394.07 is: 112,322.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,376.54 : 206,137.03 = 81,394.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,376.54/206,137.03 = 81,394.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,376.54x = 206,137.03 × 81,394.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,376.54x = 16,778,331,442.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,778,331,442.44/149,376.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,322.40

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