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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,876.16, 206,822.70 and 81,892.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,876.16, 206,822.70 and 81,892.06 is: 113,007.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,876.16 : 206,822.70 = 81,892.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,876.16/206,822.70 = 81,892.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,876.16x = 206,822.70 × 81,892.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,876.16x = 16,937,136,957.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,937,136,957.76/149,876.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,007.55

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