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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,681.25, 206,560.40 and 82,613.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,681.25, 206,560.40 and 82,613.25 is: 114,006.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,681.25 : 206,560.40 = 82,613.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,681.25/206,560.40 = 82,613.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,681.25x = 206,560.40 × 82,613.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,681.25x = 17,064,625,552.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,064,625,552.23/149,681.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,006.43

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