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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,395.03, 206,159.91 and 81,410.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,395.03, 206,159.91 and 81,410.62 is: 112,343.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,395.03 : 206,159.91 = 81,410.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,395.03/206,159.91 = 81,410.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,395.03x = 206,159.91 × 81,410.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,395.03x = 16,783,605,887.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,783,605,887.07/149,395.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,343.80

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