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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,652.80, 206,514.42 and 81,668.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,652.80, 206,514.42 and 81,668.06 is: 112,698.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,652.80 : 206,514.42 = 81,668.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,652.80/206,514.42 = 81,668.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,652.80x = 206,514.42 × 81,668.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,652.80x = 16,865,632,043.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,865,632,043.43/149,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,698.41

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