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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,918.58, 206,881.20 and 81,934.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,918.58, 206,881.20 and 81,934.47 is: 113,066.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,918.58 : 206,881.20 = 81,934.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,918.58/206,881.20 = 81,934.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,918.58x = 206,881.20 × 81,934.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,918.58x = 16,950,701,474.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,950,701,474.96/149,918.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,066.05

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