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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,766.98, 206,686.82 and 81,790.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,766.98, 206,686.82 and 81,790.25 is: 112,875.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,766.98 : 206,686.82 = 81,790.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,766.98/206,686.82 = 81,790.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,766.98x = 206,686.82 × 81,790.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,766.98x = 16,904,965,850.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,904,965,850.55/149,766.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,875.12

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