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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,445.09, 206,226.70 and 84,905.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,445.09, 206,226.70 and 84,905.88 is: 117,165.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,445.09 : 206,226.70 = 84,905.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,445.09/206,226.70 = 84,905.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,445.09x = 206,226.70 × 84,905.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,445.09x = 17,509,859,443.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,509,859,443.00/149,445.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,165.84

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