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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,734.42, 206,634.45 and 82,666.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,734.42, 206,634.45 and 82,666.42 is: 114,080.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,734.42 : 206,634.45 = 82,666.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,734.42/206,634.45 = 82,666.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,734.42x = 206,634.45 × 82,666.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,734.42x = 17,081,730,230.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,081,730,230.17/149,734.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,080.18

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