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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,892.77, 206,851.59 and 81,910.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,892.77, 206,851.59 and 81,910.17 is: 113,035.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,892.77 : 206,851.59 = 81,910.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,892.77/206,851.59 = 81,910.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,892.77x = 206,851.59 × 81,910.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,892.77x = 16,943,248,901.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,943,248,901.67/149,892.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,035.80

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