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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,825.20, 206,750.86 and 81,841.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,825.20, 206,750.86 and 81,841.19 is: 112,936.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,825.20 : 206,750.86 = 81,841.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,825.20/206,750.86 = 81,841.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,825.20x = 206,750.86 × 81,841.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,825.20x = 16,920,736,415.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,920,736,415.92/149,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,936.52

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