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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,414.30, 206,181.70 and 84,897.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,414.30, 206,181.70 and 84,897.11 is: 117,152.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,414.30 : 206,181.70 = 84,897.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,414.30/206,181.70 = 84,897.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,414.30x = 206,181.70 × 84,897.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,414.30x = 17,504,230,768.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,504,230,768.10/149,414.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,152.32

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