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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,410.20, 206,186.02 and 82,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,410.20, 206,186.02 and 82,342.20 is: 113,632.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,410.20 : 206,186.02 = 82,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,410.20/206,186.02 = 82,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,410.20x = 206,186.02 × 82,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,410.20x = 16,977,810,496.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,977,810,496.04/149,410.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,632.21

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