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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,673.44, 206,549.28 and 82,605.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,673.44, 206,549.28 and 82,605.44 is: 113,995.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,673.44 : 206,549.28 = 82,605.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,673.44/206,549.28 = 82,605.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,673.44x = 206,549.28 × 82,605.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,673.44x = 17,062,094,156.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,062,094,156.08/149,673.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,995.47

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