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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,415.30, 206,183.08 and 84,898.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,415.30, 206,183.08 and 84,898.11 is: 117,153.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,415.30 : 206,183.08 = 84,898.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,415.30/206,183.08 = 84,898.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,415.30x = 206,183.08 × 84,898.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,415.30x = 17,504,553,805.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,504,553,805.98/149,415.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,153.69

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