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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,622.25, 206,478.71 and 82,554.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,622.25, 206,478.71 and 82,554.25 is: 113,924.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,622.25 : 206,478.71 = 82,554.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,622.25/206,478.71 = 82,554.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,622.25x = 206,478.71 × 82,554.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,622.25x = 17,045,695,045.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,045,695,045.02/149,622.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,924.87

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