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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,622.36, 206,477.82 and 82,554.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,622.36, 206,477.82 and 82,554.52 is: 113,924.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,622.36 : 206,477.82 = 82,554.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,622.36/206,477.82 = 82,554.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,622.36x = 206,477.82 × 82,554.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,622.36x = 17,045,677,320.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,045,677,320.75/149,622.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,924.67

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