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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 149,921.03, 206,890.53 and 81,938.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 149,921.03, 206,890.53 and 81,938.00 is: 113,074.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    149,921.03 : 206,890.53 = 81,938.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    149,921.03/206,890.53 = 81,938.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    149,921.03x = 206,890.53 × 81,938.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    149,921.03x = 16,952,195,212.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,952,195,212.69/149,921.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,074.17

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