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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,648.76, 206,516.49 and 81,666.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,648.76, 206,516.49 and 81,666.27 is: 112,700.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,648.76 : 206,516.49 = 81,666.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,648.76/206,516.49 = 81,666.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,648.76x = 206,516.49 × 81,666.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,648.76x = 16,865,431,431.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,865,431,431.79/149,648.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,700.11

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