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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,437.24, 206,222.08 and 81,454.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,437.24, 206,222.08 and 81,454.22 is: 112,406.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,437.24 : 206,222.08 = 81,454.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,437.24/206,222.08 = 81,454.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,437.24x = 206,222.08 × 81,454.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,437.24x = 16,797,658,673.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,797,658,673.18/149,437.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,406.11

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