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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,386.71, 206,150.97 and 81,404.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,386.71, 206,150.97 and 81,404.26 is: 112,336.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,386.71 : 206,150.97 = 81,404.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,386.71/206,150.97 = 81,404.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,386.71x = 206,150.97 × 81,404.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,386.71x = 16,781,567,161.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,781,567,161.13/149,386.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,336.41

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