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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,395.01, 206,165.12 and 81,411.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,395.01, 206,165.12 and 81,411.96 is: 112,348.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,395.01 : 206,165.12 = 81,411.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,395.01/206,165.12 = 81,411.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,395.01x = 206,165.12 × 81,411.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,395.01x = 16,784,306,502.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,784,306,502.84/149,395.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,348.51

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