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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,726.25, 206,622.54 and 81,743.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,726.25, 206,622.54 and 81,743.25 is: 112,805.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,726.25 : 206,622.54 = 81,743.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,726.25/206,622.54 = 81,743.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,726.25x = 206,622.54 × 81,743.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,726.25x = 16,889,997,942.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,889,997,942.86/149,726.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,805.86

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