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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,384.03, 206,147.33 and 81,401.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,384.03, 206,147.33 and 81,401.50 is: 112,332.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,384.03 : 206,147.33 = 81,401.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,384.03/206,147.33 = 81,401.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,384.03x = 206,147.33 × 81,401.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,384.03x = 16,780,700,852.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,780,700,852.26/149,384.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,332.63

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