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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,525.39, 206,349.99 and 81,546.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,525.39, 206,349.99 and 81,546.07 is: 112,536.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,525.39 : 206,349.99 = 81,546.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,525.39/206,349.99 = 81,546.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,525.39x = 206,349.99 × 81,546.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,525.39x = 16,827,030,729.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,827,030,729.04/149,525.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,536.28

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