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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,758.27, 206,667.25 and 81,776.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,758.27, 206,667.25 and 81,776.99 is: 112,852.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,758.27 : 206,667.25 = 81,776.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,758.27/206,667.25 = 81,776.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,758.27x = 206,667.25 × 81,776.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,758.27x = 16,900,625,948.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,900,625,948.80/149,758.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,852.71

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