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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 251,106.22, 346,472.67 and 149,166.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 251,106.22, 346,472.67 and 149,166.07 is: 205,817.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    251,106.22 : 346,472.67 = 149,166.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    251,106.22/346,472.67 = 149,166.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    251,106.22x = 346,472.67 × 149,166.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    251,106.22x = 51,681,966,546.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,681,966,546.31/251,106.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 205,817.15

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