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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,567.25, 206,402.81 and 82,499.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,567.25, 206,402.81 and 82,499.25 is: 113,848.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,567.25 : 206,402.81 = 82,499.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,567.25/206,402.81 = 82,499.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,567.25x = 206,402.81 × 82,499.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,567.25x = 17,028,077,022.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,028,077,022.89/149,567.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,848.97

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