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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,494.12, 206,303.49 and 81,510.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,494.12, 206,303.49 and 81,510.52 is: 112,485.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,494.12 : 206,303.49 = 81,510.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,494.12/206,303.49 = 81,510.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,494.12x = 206,303.49 × 81,510.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,494.12x = 16,815,904,747.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,815,904,747.71/149,494.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,485.39

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