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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,596.67, 206,443.89 and 81,615.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,596.67, 206,443.89 and 81,615.06 is: 112,629.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,596.67 : 206,443.89 = 81,615.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,596.67/206,443.89 = 81,615.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,596.67x = 206,443.89 × 81,615.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,596.67x = 16,848,930,468.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,848,930,468.98/149,596.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,629.05

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