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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,875.31, 206,827.93 and 82,807.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,875.31, 206,827.93 and 82,807.31 is: 114,274.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,875.31 : 206,827.93 = 82,807.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,875.31/206,827.93 = 82,807.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,875.31x = 206,827.93 × 82,807.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,875.31x = 17,126,865,136.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,126,865,136.75/149,875.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,274.09

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