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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,444.10, 206,226.63 and 81,459.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,444.10, 206,226.63 and 81,459.59 is: 112,410.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,444.10 : 206,226.63 = 81,459.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,444.10/206,226.63 = 81,459.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,444.10x = 206,226.63 × 81,459.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,444.10x = 16,799,135,695.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,799,135,695.75/149,444.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,410.83

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