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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,691.60, 206,574.28 and 82,623.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,691.60, 206,574.28 and 82,623.44 is: 114,020.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,691.60 : 206,574.28 = 82,623.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,691.60/206,574.28 = 82,623.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,691.60x = 206,574.28 × 82,623.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,691.60x = 17,067,877,629.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,067,877,629.12/149,691.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,020.28

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