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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,409.16, 206,184.62 and 82,341.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,409.16, 206,184.62 and 82,341.16 is: 113,630.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,409.16 : 206,184.62 = 82,341.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,409.16/206,184.62 = 82,341.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,409.16x = 206,184.62 × 82,341.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,409.16x = 16,977,480,784.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,977,480,784.96/149,409.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,630.79

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