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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,444.09, 206,225.33 and 84,904.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,444.09, 206,225.33 and 84,904.88 is: 117,164.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,444.09 : 206,225.33 = 84,904.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,444.09/206,225.33 = 84,904.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,444.09x = 206,225.33 × 84,904.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,444.09x = 17,509,535,440.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,509,535,440.96/149,444.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,164.46

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