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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,389.08, 206,164.62 and 82,321.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,389.08, 206,164.62 and 82,321.08 is: 113,607.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,389.08 : 206,164.62 = 82,321.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,389.08/206,164.62 = 82,321.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,389.08x = 206,164.62 × 82,321.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,389.08x = 16,971,694,176.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,971,694,176.19/149,389.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,607.33

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