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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,384.71, 206,148.21 and 81,402.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,384.71, 206,148.21 and 81,402.26 is: 112,333.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,384.71 : 206,148.21 = 81,402.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,384.71/206,148.21 = 81,402.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,384.71x = 206,148.21 × 81,402.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,384.71x = 16,780,930,188.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,780,930,188.95/149,384.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,333.65

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